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J27 RUS

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,365 mi
Last recorded14,365 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super13,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ27 RUS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 14,365 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 14,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 14,031 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 13,992 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 13,021 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 11,804 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 11,804 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 11,148 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 10,584 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 9,970 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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J27 RUS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J27 RUS, 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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What year was J27 RUS registered?

J27 RUS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 1 February 2012.

Is J27 RUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J27 RUS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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