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WG12 LGL

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,896 mi
Last recorded4,896 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 LGL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 4,896 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 4,718 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 4,414 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 4,158 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 3,978 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 3,820 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 3,616 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 3,597 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 3,272 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 2,682 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 2,232 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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WG12 LGL is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG12 LGL, 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 WG12 LGL registered?

WG12 LGL is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 August 2012.

Is WG12 LGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 LGL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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