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VX09 LYO

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,862 mi
Last recorded20,862 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super15,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 LYO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 20,862 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 20,051 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 20,051 miles

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

front mudguard insecure

Pass 18 Apr 2024 19,315 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 18,535 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 16,658 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 17,646 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy excessively stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 16,708 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced belly-pan slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 15,924 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 15,232 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 14,486 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 14,486 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 13,486 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 11,088 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 11,088 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 8,340 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 5,409 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 5,409 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 1,833 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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VX09 LYO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VX09 LYO, 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 VX09 LYO registered?

VX09 LYO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 8 June 2009.

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