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PX55 MOD

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,408 mi
Last recorded19,408 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 MOD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 19,408 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 17,276 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 13,577 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 13,577 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 11,431 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 9,052 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 9,031 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 8,882 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 7,585 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 6,667 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 4,464 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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PX55 MOD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PX55 MOD, 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 PX55 MOD registered?

PX55 MOD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 February 2012.

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