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AD11 GRU

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,921 mi
Last recorded11,921 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD11 GRU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 11,921 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 11,921 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 11,808 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 11,808 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 11,425 miles

play in steering top bearing.

Pass 8 Aug 2015 11,003 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play Play in bearings (2.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 7,308 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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AD11 GRU is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD11 GRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD11 GRU registered?

AD11 GRU is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 August 2011.

Is AD11 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD11 GRU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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