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HJ13 JHX

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

5,829 mi
Last recorded5,829 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ13 JHX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 5,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 5,256 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 5,256 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 5,240 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 5,172 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 5,062 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 4,717 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2018 4,526 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 4,129 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 May 2016 3,160 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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HJ13 JHX is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ13 JHX, 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 HJ13 JHX registered?

HJ13 JHX is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 April 2013.

Is HJ13 JHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ13 JHX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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