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YA12 GKO

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport

Orange Petrol 275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,351 mi
Last recorded29,351 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport13,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 GKO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super Sport
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 29,351 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 29,321 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2025 28,154 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 26,678 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 24,940 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 23,107 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 23,017 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 22,917 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 22,609 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 22,609 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,006 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 20,203 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 17,120 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Fuel cap sealing washer missing 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
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YA12 GKO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport in Orange with a 275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 13,528 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA12 GKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA12 GKO registered?

YA12 GKO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport, first registered on 6 August 2012.

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