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FJ11 FTE

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

3,397 mi
Last recorded3,397 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 FTE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 3,397 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 3,286 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 2,804 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 2,435 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 2,215 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 2,215 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 1,969 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 1,584 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 384 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 9 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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FJ11 FTE is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 FJ11 FTE, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ11 FTE registered?

FJ11 FTE is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 August 2011.

Is FJ11 FTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ11 FTE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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