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LB12 UZG

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,816 mi
Last recorded39,816 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 UZG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 39,816 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 39,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 33,205 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 27,037 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 18,975 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 12,826 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 8,726 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 8,724 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 5,859 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 UZG is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UZG, 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 UZG registered?

LB12 UZG is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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