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FL62 XUM

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,563 mi
Last recorded17,563 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 XUM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 17,563 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 17,555 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Steering bearings notched (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 14,421 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 14,421 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 14,334 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 13,976 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 12,159 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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FL62 XUM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FL62 XUM, 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 FL62 XUM registered?

FL62 XUM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is FL62 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL62 XUM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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