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YJ59 HPY

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

23,999 mi
Last recorded23,999 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super15,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 HPY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 23,999 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 23,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15 kgf deflection rear disc (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 21,416 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 19,573 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 18,319 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 13,265 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 10,374 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 9,719 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 7,581 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 7,190 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 6,561 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 6,558 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 8 May 2015 5,498 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 5,498 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 4,895 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 4,895 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 4,553 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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YJ59 HPY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YJ59 HPY, 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 YJ59 HPY registered?

YJ59 HPY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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