Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties reliable? We analysed 380 real MOT tests across 214 vehicles to find out.
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The Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 123 | 96.7% | 1,750 | 3,172 | 6,521 |
| 2021 | 217 | 94.5% | 1,575 | 3,654 | 6,582 |
How Long Does a Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Last?
Based on 214 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties vehicles on UK roads.
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
96.7% MOT pass rate from 123 tests
94.5% MOT pass rate from 217 tests
The best year to buy a used Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 96.7% across 123 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 94.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties THIS CAR | 95.3% | 380 | 3,492 mi | — yrs |
| Piaggio Vespa | 83.8% | 355,016 | 10,772 mi | 30 yrs |
| Piaggio Zip | 77% | 101,622 | 9,391 mi | 29 yrs |
| Piaggio Nrg | 72.9% | 52,129 | 10,153 mi | 27 yrs |
| Kawasaki Ex 650 Mnsan | 91.5% | 201 | 4,873 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Piaggio Vespa (83.8% pass rate) and the Piaggio Zip (77.0% pass rate), the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties has an overall MOT pass rate of 95.3% across 380 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Racing Sixties owner drives around 856 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.