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B57 MYJ

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 80cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,680 mi
Last recorded10,680 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB57 MYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine80cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 10,680 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 10,675 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2018 1,028 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 10,247 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 10,245 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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B57 MYJ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 80cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 B57 MYJ, 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.

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What year was B57 MYJ registered?

B57 MYJ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is B57 MYJ safe to buy?

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