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LG12 UOS

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,888 mi
Last recorded40,888 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 UOS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 40,888 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 40,888 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps replaced bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 40,849 miles

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 33,361 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2018 29,933 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 29,933 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,579 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 25,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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LG12 UOS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LG12 UOS, 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 LG12 UOS registered?

LG12 UOS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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