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HW12 DHO

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,819 mi
Last recorded11,819 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super13,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 DHO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 11,819 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 10,896 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 10,869 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 9,292 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 7,165 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 5,827 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 3,873 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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HW12 DHO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 13,063 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 HW12 DHO, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of HW12 DHO?

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What year was HW12 DHO registered?

HW12 DHO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 21 May 2012.

Is HW12 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW12 DHO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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