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GU11 UHJ

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Pink Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,448 mi
Last recorded7,448 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 UHJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 7,448 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 6,747 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 6,189 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 6,189 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 6,175 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 5,673 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 4,379 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 4,379 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 3,988 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 2,956 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 2,922 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 2,463 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear brake lever has little reserve travel

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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GU11 UHJ is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Pink with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU11 UHJ, 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 GU11 UHJ registered?

GU11 UHJ is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 July 2011.

Is GU11 UHJ safe to buy?

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