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HJ12 XXW

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,703 mi
Last recorded21,703 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport13,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 XXW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super Sport
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 21,703 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 17,770 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 17,330 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 16,808 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 15,339 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 15,081 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 13,569 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 11,347 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 9,214 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 6,524 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 4,922 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 4,883 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Fuel cap sealing washer missing 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
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HJ12 XXW is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 13,528 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ12 XXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ12 XXW registered?

HJ12 XXW is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is HJ12 XXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ12 XXW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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