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PO62 EFM

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,409 mi
Last recorded14,409 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO62 EFM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 14,409 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 14,076 miles

main beam tell tail not working

Fail 8 Aug 2024 14,026 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

main beam tell tail not working

Pass 27 Jul 2023 13,715 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 12,259 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 10,466 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 10,466 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,844 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 8,513 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

nearside rear indictor lens cracked

number plate cracked

seat lock not working

Pass 3 Aug 2016 7,756 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 7,756 miles

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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PO62 EFM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PO62 EFM, 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 PO62 EFM registered?

PO62 EFM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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