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VE59 ASC

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

11,000 mi
Last recorded11,000 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 ASC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 11,000 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2026 11,000 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 10,797 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 9,661 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 8,558 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 5,648 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 5,639 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 5,570 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 5,433 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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VE59 ASC is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VE59 ASC, 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 VE59 ASC?

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What year was VE59 ASC registered?

VE59 ASC is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is VE59 ASC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE59 ASC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE59 ASC have outstanding finance?

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