2005 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

83.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,040

Total Tests (All Years)

18,896 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 83.8%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 28.4% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 as it ages.

4 yrs82.9%

→ ↓1.1%

5 yrs81.8%

→ ↓8.2%

6 yrs73.6%

→ ↓0.0%

7 yrs73.6%

→ ↑4.8%

8 yrs78.4%

→ ↑2.7%

9 yrs81.1%

→ ↓4.5%

10 yrs76.6%

→ ↑1.5%

11 yrs78.1%

→ ↑1.9%

12 yrs80.0%

→ ↓2.2%

13 yrs77.8%

→ ↓4.1%

14 yrs73.7%

→ ↑8.7%

16 yrs82.4%

→ ↑1.4%

19 yrs83.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	82.9%	129
5 yrs	81.8%	110
6 yrs	73.6%	129
7 yrs	73.6%	106
8 yrs	78.4%	111
9 yrs	81.1%	90
10 yrs	76.6%	77
11 yrs	78.1%	73
12 yrs	80.0%	70
13 yrs	77.8%	36
14 yrs	73.7%	38
16 yrs	82.4%	34
19 yrs	83.8%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	83.8%	37
2021 (16 yrs)	82.4%	34
2019 (14 yrs)	73.7%	38
2018 (13 yrs)	77.8%	36
2017 (12 yrs)	80%	70
2016 (11 yrs)	78.1%	73
2015 (10 yrs)	76.6%	77
2014 (9 yrs)	81.1%	90
2013 (8 yrs)	78.4%	111
2012 (7 yrs)	73.6%	106
2011 (6 yrs)	73.6%	129
2010 (5 yrs)	81.8%	110
2009 (4 yrs)	82.9%	129

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 129Avg Mileage 14,012Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.8%

2010

81.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 110Avg Mileage 16,270Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

2011

73.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 129Avg Mileage 18,789Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.2%

2012

73.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 106Avg Mileage 20,992Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.2%

2013

78.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 111Avg Mileage 23,132Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.4%

2014

81.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 90Avg Mileage 25,322Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%

2015

76.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 77Avg Mileage 27,735Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.9%

2016

78.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 73Avg Mileage 25,756Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2017

80.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 70Avg Mileage 28,360Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%

2018

77.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 24,001Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%

2019

73.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 25,132Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.3%

2021

82.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 34Avg Mileage 27,565Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.8%

2024

83.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 37Avg Mileage 18,896Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%

MOT results for 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	82.9%	129	14,012	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.8%
2010	5	81.8%	110	16,270	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2011	6	73.6%	129	18,789	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.2%
2012	7	73.6%	106	20,992	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.2%
2013	8	78.4%	111	23,132	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.4%
2014	9	81.1%	90	25,322	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2015	10	76.6%	77	27,735	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.9%
2016	11	78.1%	73	25,756	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2017	12	80.0%	70	28,360	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
2018	13	77.8%	36	24,001	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.2%
2019	14	73.7%	38	25,132	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.3%
2021	16	82.4%	34	27,565	Motorcycle tyres — 8.8%
2024	19	83.8%	37	18,896	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Piaggio Vespa Gt 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

16.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

15.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

10.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

9.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	3.1% (4 yrs)	13.5% (19 yrs)	+10.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Vespa Gt 125 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,040 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.