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LN12 HLC

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,455 mi
Last recorded39,455 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 HLC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 39,455 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 38,560 miles

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

Offside Front Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 38,559 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 38,217 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 36,017 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 37,871 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 27,575 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 24,388 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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LN12 HLC is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LN12 HLC, 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 LN12 HLC registered?

LN12 HLC is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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