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RV62 YME

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

6,635 mi
Last recorded6,635 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 YME
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 6,635 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 6,635 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 6,383 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 6,383 miles

Headlamp aim too low Adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 5,986 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 5,730 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 5,650 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 5,207 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 4,833 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 4,833 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 4,626 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 4,099 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 3,338 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 3,338 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 2,484 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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RV62 YME is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RV62 YME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV62 YME registered?

RV62 YME is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is RV62 YME safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 YME shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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