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HF62 EHZ

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,266 mi
Last recorded12,266 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF62 EHZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 12,266 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 12,191 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 12,177 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 12,138 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 12,109 miles

front lever bent

front tyre uneven wear

Pass 24 Apr 2021 12,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front lever bent

Pass 29 Jan 2020 11,922 miles

Battery weak

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 11,675 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 11,652 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 11,151 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 11,151 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 6,987 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2016 6,987 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 4,183 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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HF62 EHZ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HF62 EHZ, 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 HF62 EHZ registered?

HF62 EHZ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is HF62 EHZ safe to buy?

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