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GJ13 UGO

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,466 mi
Last recorded12,466 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ13 UGO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 12,466 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 12,462 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2025 11,813 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 11,118 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 10,222 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 10,214 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 8,384 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 8,384 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 7,368 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 3,822 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 3,790 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 3,583 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 3,054 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 2,551 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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GJ13 UGO is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,170 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 GJ13 UGO, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ13 UGO registered?

GJ13 UGO is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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