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LR12 TYS

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Brown Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,244 mi
Last recorded34,244 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super13,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 TYS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 34,244 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 34,244 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 33,022 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 32,520 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 31,715 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 31,715 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 31,290 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 29,692 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 28,952 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 26,514 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 23,296 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 20,931 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 17,473 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 13,428 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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LR12 TYS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Brown with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR12 TYS, 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 LR12 TYS registered?

LR12 TYS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for LR12 TYS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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