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AE12 FPD

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,321 mi
Last recorded11,321 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 FPD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 11,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 11,269 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 11,033 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 9,728 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 9,463 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 8,637 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 6,619 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 5,443 miles

slight play in front engine mount bush

Fail 21 Dec 2017 5,437 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

slight play in front engine mount bush

Pass 7 Oct 2016 2,536 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 2,307 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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AE12 FPD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 9,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE12 FPD, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE12 FPD registered?

AE12 FPD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 August 2012.

Is AE12 FPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE12 FPD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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