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DX08 UDK

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

21,557 mi
Last recorded21,557 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 UDK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 21,557 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 21,318 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 21,318 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 21,033 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 20,755 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 20,755 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 20,575 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 20,575 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 20,530 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Front wheel wet with oil but no signe of leak from shock or brake

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2015 19,906 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 19,906 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 17,301 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 17,296 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 14,604 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 14,654 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 11,099 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 11,099 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 7,980 miles

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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DX08 UDK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DX08 UDK, 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.

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DX08 UDK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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