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YH62 XPL

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Brown Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,937 mi
Last recorded30,937 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 XPL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 30,937 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2025 29,836 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 28,305 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 27,578 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,377 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 26,702 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 23,197 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 16,932 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 12,903 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 9,093 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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YH62 XPL is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Brown with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 YH62 XPL, 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 YH62 XPL registered?

YH62 XPL is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is YH62 XPL safe to buy?

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