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GX55 FPO

2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Red Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts15,963 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 FPO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025
Pass 26 Jun 2024
Pass 21 Jun 2023 20,021 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 20,021 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 19,920 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 19,563 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 19,050 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 17,848 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 17,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2015 15,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 14,044 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 13,299 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2012 12,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2011 10,929 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 15,385 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 8,242 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2008 6,530 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts?

Based on 4,492 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
838
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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GX55 FPO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Red with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa Gts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX55 FPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX55 FPO registered?

GX55 FPO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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