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LM12 YKX

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,996 mi
Last recorded20,996 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 YKX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 20,996 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 19,918 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 19,170 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 18,796 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 18,796 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 26 May 2015 18,344 miles

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

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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LM12 YKX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LM12 YKX, 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 LM12 YKX registered?

LM12 YKX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is LM12 YKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM12 YKX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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