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LJ08 ZKV

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,890 mi
Last recorded14,890 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 ZKV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 14,890 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 14,211 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 14,211 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2017 13,580 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 13,552 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 13,530 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 13,520 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 13,429 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 11,320 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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LJ08 ZKV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ08 ZKV, 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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What year was LJ08 ZKV registered?

LJ08 ZKV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 23 August 2008.

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The MOT history for LJ08 ZKV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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