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YE12 XTY

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,341 mi
Last recorded11,341 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 XTY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 11,341 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 10,882 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 10,551 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 10,319 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 10,249 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 9,956 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 9,874 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 7,967 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 6,132 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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YE12 XTY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YE12 XTY, 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 YE12 XTY registered?

YE12 XTY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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