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HY08 EUX

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Grey Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,232 mi
Last recorded48,232 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 EUX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 48,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 38,110 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 May 2017 24,432 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 24,430 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016 24,365 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,328 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 22,190 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 21,782 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,997 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 12,498 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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HY08 EUX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Grey with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HY08 EUX, 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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HY08 EUX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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