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WX12 FKA

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Bronze Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

2,348 mi
Last recorded2,348 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 508,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX12 FKA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 2,348 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 2,266 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 2,052 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2024 2,052 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) Number plate light not working (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 1,741 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 1,298 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 613 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 388 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 246 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 19 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 7,296 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 7,096 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 3,821 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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WX12 FKA is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Bronze with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX12 FKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX12 FKA registered?

WX12 FKA is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is WX12 FKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX12 FKA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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