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HF13 GJO

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

29,130 mi
Last recorded29,130 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF13 GJO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 29,130 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 29,130 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 28,708 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 28,708 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 27,607 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 25,998 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 25,998 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 25,918 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 25,682 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 24,512 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 24,512 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(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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HF13 GJO is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HF13 GJO, 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 HF13 GJO registered?

HF13 GJO is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is HF13 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF13 GJO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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