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J20 WDK

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,286 mi
Last recorded31,286 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 WDK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 31,286 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 31,286 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 25,646 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 18,341 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 18,161 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black/silver pre 1980 type (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,821 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 11,770 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 10,803 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 10,504 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 10,214 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 8,923 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 7,440 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 6,086 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 5,598 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 5,598 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2011 3,423 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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J20 WDK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 J20 WDK, 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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J20 WDK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 15 October 2008.

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