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LB12 UYP

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,081 mi
Last recorded33,081 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 UYP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 33,081 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 32,655 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 31,648 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 31,648 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 30,383 miles

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

Front tyre slightly deformed

Fail 30 Oct 2019 30,383 miles

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

Front tyre slightly deformed

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 28,923 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 26,557 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 19,264 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 15,798 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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LB12 UYP is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB12 UYP, 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 LB12 UYP registered?

LB12 UYP is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 July 2012.

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