DVSA Statistics
2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 (only 39 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 39 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
89.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 39 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 has a 89.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125s fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 MOT?
Before your 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 reliable for MOT?
With a 89.7% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.