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LJ55 OEG

2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Red Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,751 mi
Last recorded25,751 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts15,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 OEG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,751 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,941 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 18,902 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 31 Oct 2013 18,898 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 18,898 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 18,297 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 17,710 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 17,710 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 17,250 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 16,518 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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LJ55 OEG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Red with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJ55 OEG, 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 LJ55 OEG registered?

LJ55 OEG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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