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HW11 BTY

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,639 mi
Last recorded9,639 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW11 BTY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 9,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 9,237 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 9,212 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 8,575 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 7,507 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 6,507 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 5,855 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 4,331 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 3,759 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 2,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 2,145 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm on low point (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2016 2,145 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm on low point (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2014 2,145 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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HW11 BTY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 HW11 BTY, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW11 BTY registered?

HW11 BTY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 July 2011.

Is HW11 BTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW11 BTY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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