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AE08 MWC

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,999 mi
Last recorded9,999 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 MWC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 9,999 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 10,000 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 9,999 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear suspension soft

Pass 22 May 2015 10,000 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 14 May 2014 9,999 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2014 9,999 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 6,718 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 6,696 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super?

Based on 12,116 MOT tests across 1,406 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 53
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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AE08 MWC is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 17,485 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 300 Super fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 MWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 MWC registered?

AE08 MWC is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is AE08 MWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 MWC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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