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GX12 HJG

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,110 mi
Last recorded22,110 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 HJG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 22,110 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 21,630 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 20,964 miles

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

Central Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 19,912 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 19,380 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 18,146 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 17,196 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 16,466 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 16,466 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 13,565 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 13,563 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 10,935 miles

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

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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GX12 HJG is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX12 HJG, 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 GX12 HJG registered?

GX12 HJG is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 August 2012.

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