Royal Alloy GP 300
Real ownership data from 1,460 UK GP 300 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common GP 300 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 10.6% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 5.5% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 3.8% |
| Other | dangerous | 3.7% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 3.5% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 1.9% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 0.8% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 0.5% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
GP 300 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 70 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 378 | 3,289 mi | — | 100% |
| 2023 | 228 | 2,456 mi | 810 | 95.65% |
| 2022 | 345 | 3,231 mi | 674 | 91.14% |
| 2021 | 168 | 4,041 mi | 495 | 91.49% |
| 2020 | 265 | 5,096 mi | 664 | 92.66% |
GP 300 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Royal Alloy GP 300?
Across 1,460 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (10.6% of all recorded faults), suspension (5.5% of all recorded faults), tyres (3.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Royal Alloy GP 300?
The median Royal Alloy GP 300 in the UK has covered 3,718 miles, and typically rides about 615 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 1,910 and 6,452 miles.
Is the Royal Alloy GP 300 reliable?
92.12% of Royal Alloy GP 300 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.33 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,460 Royal Alloy GP 300 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.