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FX62 DVU

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,133 mi
Last recorded63,133 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX62 DVU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 63,133 miles

Rear side and stop lamp unit damaged, but secure

Fail 10 Nov 2025 63,050 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear side and stop lamp unit damaged, but secure

Pass 18 Oct 2024 60,918 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 60,640 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 60,636 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2022 56,764 miles

rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 23 Oct 2021 53,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 50,165 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak from top of engine

Fail 19 Sep 2020 50,165 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated swingarm bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

centre stand broken

slight oil leak from top of engine

Pass 11 Sep 2019 45,073 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 42,739 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,382 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2016 19,721 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 7,049 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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FX62 DVU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FX62 DVU, 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 FX62 DVU registered?

FX62 DVU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 2012.

Is FX62 DVU safe to buy?

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