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GX12 HKH

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,313 mi
Last recorded38,313 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 HKH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 38,313 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear lens damaged

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources no place for light unit (4.7.1 (b) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 30 Jan 2018 34,068 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 31,963 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on side

Fail 28 Jun 2017 31,963 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisey

Offside Front Tyre worn on side

Pass 28 Jun 2016 25,504 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied front brake (3.1.3c)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 25,504 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied front brake (3.1.3c)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 19,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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 HKH is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc 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 GX12 HKH, 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 HKH registered?

GX12 HKH is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 July 2012.

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