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H18 RUE

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Orange Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,207 mi
Last recorded21,207 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 RUE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 21,207 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

engine mount starting to de-lamintating

Fail 7 Jul 2026 21,207 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing wrong (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

engine mount starting to de-lamintating

Pass 31 Jul 2024 21,001 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 21,001 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 20,446 miles
Pass 28 May 2018 18,497 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 28,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 27,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 24,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 21,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 18,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 14,997 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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H18 RUE is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Orange with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H18 RUE, 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 H18 RUE registered?

H18 RUE is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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