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L59 UTC

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

22,634 mi
Last recorded22,634 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super17,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL59 UTC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 300 Super
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 22,634 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 22,612 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 21,828 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 21,424 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 20,610 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 20,428 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 20,175 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 19,896 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 19,638 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 19,077 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 17,371 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 16,027 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 16,027 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 13,456 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 10,782 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 7,144 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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L59 UTC is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 17,485 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L59 UTC, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L59 UTC is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 300 Super, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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