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SP62 AXO

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,267 mi
Last recorded5,267 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 AXO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 5,267 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 5,266 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 5,150 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2016 5,135 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

main & dipped headlamp working wrong way round when main beam warning light on

Pass 11 Dec 2015 4,329 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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SP62 AXO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SP62 AXO, 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

How do I check the history of SP62 AXO?

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What year was SP62 AXO registered?

SP62 AXO is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is SP62 AXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP62 AXO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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