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YX12 ZHY

2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

Brown Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,546 mi
Last recorded7,546 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super13,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 ZHY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 7,546 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 6,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 5,592 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 5,574 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 6,415 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 6,413 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 6,312 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 6,891 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 6,891 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 5,160 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 2,631 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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YX12 ZHY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in Brown with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 13,063 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 YX12 ZHY, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX12 ZHY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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