Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 198 cc

LX54 BWYMOT history

LX54 BWY is a black petrol Piaggio Vespa GT 200 first used on 1 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 21,841 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2026
Mileage
21,841 km
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
83 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 BWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
Vespa GT 200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 BWY was last recorded at 21,841 km on 3 Jun 2025, 229 km more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jan 2014: 17,000 miles, lower than 43,861 miles on 28 Jan 2013.
  • 2 Mar 2016: 20,150 miles, lower than 50,565 miles on 3 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
21,612 km · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
229 km
Average per year
83 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 21,841 km
  • 2024 – 21,612 km
  • 2023 – 21,313 km
  • 2021 – 20,858 km
  • 2020 – 20,784 km
  • 2019 – 20,742 km
  • 2018 – 20,589 km
  • 2017 – 20,363 km
  • 2012 – 43,229 km
  • 2011 – 43,193 km
  • 2008 – 25,334 km
  • 2007 – 20,372 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,841 km
  • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Unable to check front and rear brake fluid due to covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,841 km (+229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    21,841 km
    Test number
    313580971500
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass21,612 km (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    21,612 km
    Test number
    764135873103
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check front and rear brake fluid due to covers
  3. Fail21,582 km (+269)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,582 km
    Test number
    673618662830
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorStop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check front and rear brake fluid due to covers
  4. Pass21,313 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    21,313 km
    Test number
    721044569341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    20,888 miles
    Test number
    540758409534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,858 km (+74)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    20,858 km
    Test number
    472157877202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,784 km (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    20,784 km
    Test number
    444378191867
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass20,742 km (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,742 km
    Test number
    273394890023
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass20,589 km (+226)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,589 km
    Test number
    103788648201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,363 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,363 km
    Test number
    770430097416
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame panel behind front mudguard slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
  11. Pass20,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,150 miles
    Test number
    245254871718
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  12. Fail20,150 miles (-30,415)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,150 miles
    Test number
    230659926257
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  13. Pass50,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    179644035465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,565 miles (+33,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    128557725448
    • FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  15. Fail17,000 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    325063124026
    • Repaired at testExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • Repaired at testSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass17,000 miles (-26,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    927293224075
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Pass43,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,861 miles
    Test number
    166748023038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,229 km (+36)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,229 km
    Test number
    825426512052
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
    • NoteGearbox noisy
  19. Fail43,193 km3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,193 km
    Test number
    615313961342
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureRear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • NoteGearbox noisy
  20. Pass42,392 miles (+11,041)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,392 miles
    Test number
    317361311093
    • DangerousFront brake pads need replacing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
    • NoteTravel on front brake lever
  21. Pass31,351 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,351 miles
    Test number
    100123039292
    • NoteFrame covered by body work
  22. Pass25,334 km (+4,962)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,334 km
    Test number
    310673158262
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFrame covered by body work
  23. Pass20,372 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,372 km
    Test number
    774907957203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 BWY

Does LX54 BWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 BWY expired on 2 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 BWY?
The MOT on LX54 BWY expired on 2 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 BWY done?
LX54 BWY was recorded at 21,841 km at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025, an average of 83 km a year.
Has LX54 BWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 BWY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LX54 BWY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 23 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX54 BWY find?
LX54 BWY passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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