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YS12 HYM

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,960 mi
Last recorded27,960 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport13,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 HYM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super Sport
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 27,960 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 21,089 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 20,410 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 May 2022 19,519 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 18,034 miles

Front suspension soft in operation

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shocker has moved on bush and is close to washer (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 18,020 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front suspension soft in operation

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shocker has moved on bush and is close to washer (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 17,423 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 16,914 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2016 14,555 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 12,470 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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YS12 HYM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YS12 HYM, 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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YS12 HYM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super Sport, first registered on 5 July 2012.

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