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VE12 KMM

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,811 mi
Last recorded22,811 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 KMM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 22,811 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 22,041 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 22,041 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2024 21,829 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 21,022 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 21,022 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 19,912 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 18,890 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 18,890 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 16,163 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 14,846 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 14,532 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 11,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 11,567 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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VE12 KMM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VE12 KMM, 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 VE12 KMM registered?

VE12 KMM is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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