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RX12 KYS

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Bronze Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,996 mi
Last recorded10,996 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 508,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX12 KYS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 10,996 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 10,853 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 10,800 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 10,716 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 10,700 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 10,152 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 7,716 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 5,674 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 5,674 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 2,629 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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RX12 KYS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Bronze with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,799 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 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX12 KYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX12 KYS registered?

RX12 KYS is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is RX12 KYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX12 KYS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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