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AE12 EBA

2012 Piaggio Vespa S 50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,906 mi
Last recorded7,906 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa S 5010,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 EBA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 7,906 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 7,378 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 6,346 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 5,149 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 5,149 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 4,196 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 3,643 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 3,203 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 2,811 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 2,444 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 2,272 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 1,943 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 1,718 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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AE12 EBA is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 10,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE12 EBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE12 EBA registered?

AE12 EBA is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is AE12 EBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE12 EBA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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