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LJ09 VKO

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,180 mi
Last recorded19,180 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super15,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 VKO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 19,180 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 18,478 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 17,831 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 17,012 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 16,969 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 16,364 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 16,364 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 15,867 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 15,102 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 14,432 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 14,054 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 14,054 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 12,522 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 12,522 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 9,568 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 7,381 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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LJ09 VKO is a 2009 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 75%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 15,162 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 LJ09 VKO, 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 17 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 LJ09 VKO registered?

LJ09 VKO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 19 August 2009.

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