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AU62 ZXM

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,595 mi
Last recorded9,595 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 ZXM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 9,595 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 9,483 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 9,152 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 8,713 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 8,217 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 7,861 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 7,660 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 7,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 6,625 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored surface marks (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored surface marks (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 5,668 miles

Surface marks on both discs

Pass 28 Aug 2015 4,730 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 4,730 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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AU62 ZXM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AU62 ZXM, 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 AU62 ZXM registered?

AU62 ZXM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AU62 ZXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 ZXM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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