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NK09 BFE

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

43,846 mi
Last recorded43,846 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super15,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK09 BFE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 43,846 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

centre stand pivot slightly worn

engine mounting and rear suspension swing arm mountings have slight play in rubber bushes

Fail 30 Jul 2019 43,765 miles

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

engine mounting and rear suspension swing arm mountings have slight play in rubber bushes

rear brake pads slightly loose in carrier

centre stand loose

Pass 28 Jul 2018 40,641 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 40,641 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 37,260 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 29,350 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 29,264 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 26,499 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 26,492 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 24,278 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 20,586 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 20,573 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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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NK09 BFE is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NK09 BFE, 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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NK09 BFE is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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