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LX59 DVW

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,845 mi
Last recorded49,845 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super15,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 DVW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 49,845 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of frame/body in general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 49,845 miles

Offside Rear Road spring fractured Mounting seat on shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of frame/body in general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 49,702 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 49,702 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2018 48,614 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 48,614 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 47,568 miles

exhaust leak

front and rear coil springs corroded.

front tyre worn and perished.

Pass 7 Sep 2016 42,535 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 33,824 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine swingarm bushes have slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2014 26,349 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 19,107 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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LX59 DVW is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LX59 DVW, 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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LX59 DVW is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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