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LF05 BTZ

2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,371 mi
Last recorded30,371 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts15,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 BTZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,371 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 30,371 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 30,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 30,371 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Oct 2012 30,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 27,043 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2010 22,418 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 14,243 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 6,149 miles

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

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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LF05 BTZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LF05 BTZ, 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 LF05 BTZ registered?

LF05 BTZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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