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GX62 CTV

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

15,895 mi
Last recorded15,895 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX62 CTV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 15,895 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 15,895 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 14,829 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 14,829 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 13,988 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 13,988 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 11,639 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 11,639 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 9,837 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 9,837 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 9,837 miles

Central Lower Slight engine oil leak

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 9,837 miles

Central Lower Slight engine oil leak

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 9,653 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 7,331 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2018 7,297 miles

Nearside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 6,145 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 4,380 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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GX62 CTV is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GX62 CTV, 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 GX62 CTV registered?

GX62 CTV is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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