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FJ11 FUB

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,982 mi
Last recorded15,982 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ11 FUB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 15,982 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 15,169 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 15,169 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 12,660 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 12,357 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 12,357 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 10,913 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 9,226 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 8,645 miles

high beam & indicator tell tale obscured by go-pro bracket

Fail 26 Jan 2016 8,645 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

high beam & indicator tell tale obscured by go-pro bracket

Pass 23 Jan 2015 2,968 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 FUB is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FJ11 FUB, 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.

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What year was FJ11 FUB registered?

FJ11 FUB is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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