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LD12 UOX

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Bronze Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,747 mi
Last recorded21,747 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 UOX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 21,747 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 21,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 19,766 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 17,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 15,302 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 13,772 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 19,223 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Lower mount bolt missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 19,211 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Lower mount bolt missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 16,679 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 16,609 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 1,312 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jul 2016 9,361 miles

slight exhaust blow on down pipe.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 6,748 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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LD12 UOX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Bronze with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LD12 UOX, 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 LD12 UOX registered?

LD12 UOX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 April 2012.

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