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YH12 UHU

2012 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125

Brown Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,682 mi
Last recorded11,682 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 12510,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 UHU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Lxv 125
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 11,682 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 11,137 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 11,097 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 11,097 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 10,962 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 10,923 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 May 2016 10,923 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2015 9,983 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125?

Based on 1,887 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
723
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
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YH12 UHU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 in Brown with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 10,110 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 Lxv 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH12 UHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH12 UHU is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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