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VO61 UCU

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

9,693 mi
Last recorded9,693 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 UCU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 9,693 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 9,608 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 8,651 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 7,870 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 6,736 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 6,539 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 6,537 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 6,378 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 6,378 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 6,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 5,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 5,710 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 4,484 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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VO61 UCU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VO61 UCU, 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 VO61 UCU?

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What year was VO61 UCU registered?

VO61 UCU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 February 2012.

Is VO61 UCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO61 UCU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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