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FJ58 XMP

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,342 mi
Last recorded25,342 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 XMP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 25,342 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 25,042 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 23,660 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 21,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 18,686 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 18,898 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit hard to see unless caliper is removed (1.1.13 (a))

rear tyre pressure low and tyre is wearing abnormal

main stand sticking down

Fail 18 Mar 2021 16,898 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit hard to see unless caliper is removed (1.1.13 (a))

rear tyre pressure low and tyre is wearing abnormal

main stand sticking down

Pass 10 Mar 2020 16,413 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Connector pipe has very slight blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 14,502 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 13,774 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 12,404 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 11,163 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 11,163 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 9,801 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 7,562 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2012 4,476 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 2,698 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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FJ58 XMP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FJ58 XMP, 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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What year was FJ58 XMP registered?

FJ58 XMP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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