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LP12 NHF

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

11,496 mi
Last recorded11,496 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 NHF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 11,496 miles

under belly corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2025 11,496 miles

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

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

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

Rear tyre under inflatted

under belly corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2024 11,496 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 11,496 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 11,496 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 11,495 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under belly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 10,316 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 10,316 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rhs below limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2021 10,079 miles

Sidecar structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced belly pan area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 9,738 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 9,738 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rh side worn below limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2019 8,488 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bellypanel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 6,339 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 4,184 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 2,802 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 1,559 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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LP12 NHF is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 14,349 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP12 NHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LP12 NHF registered?

LP12 NHF is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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