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AK62 TUU

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,373 mi
Last recorded15,373 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 TUU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 15,373 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 13,934 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 12,954 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 12,131 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 11,900 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 11,369 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 11,366 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 9,875 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 7,901 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 6,747 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 6,334 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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AK62 TUU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 278cc 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 AK62 TUU, 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 AK62 TUU registered?

AK62 TUU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is AK62 TUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 TUU 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.

Does AK62 TUU have outstanding finance?

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