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2011 Piaggio Vespa — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
6,149
Total Tests (All Years)
12,753 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 87.9%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 34.8% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Piaggio Vespa as it ages.

2 yrs87.5%
3 yrs82.5%
4 yrs80.0%
5 yrs83.1%
6 yrs84.0%
7 yrs85.1%
8 yrs81.8%
9 yrs83.6%
10 yrs83.5%
11 yrs83.2%
12 yrs83.9%
13 yrs87.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs87.5%32
3 yrs82.5%739
4 yrs80.0%750
5 yrs83.1%750
6 yrs84.0%700
7 yrs85.1%443
8 yrs81.8%468
9 yrs83.6%403
10 yrs83.5%540
11 yrs83.2%411
12 yrs83.9%467
13 yrs87.9%446

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Piaggio Vespa pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)87.9%446
2023 (12 yrs)83.9%467
2022 (11 yrs)83.2%411
2021 (10 yrs)83.5%540
2020 (9 yrs)83.6%403
2019 (8 yrs)81.8%468
2018 (7 yrs)85.1%443
2017 (6 yrs)84%700
2016 (5 yrs)83.1%750
2015 (4 yrs)80%750
2014 (3 yrs)82.5%739
2013 (2 yrs)87.5%32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
87.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 32Avg Mileage 7,055Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.5%
2014
82.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 739Avg Mileage 7,040Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2015
80.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 750Avg Mileage 8,766Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.4%
2016
83.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 750Avg Mileage 9,532Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2017
84.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 700Avg Mileage 11,073Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2018
85.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 443Avg Mileage 12,386Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%
2019
81.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 468Avg Mileage 13,150Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2020
83.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 403Avg Mileage 14,220Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%
2021
83.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 540Avg Mileage 14,506Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.1%
2022
83.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 411Avg Mileage 10,674Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.1%
2023
83.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 467Avg Mileage 10,873Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%
2024
87.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 446Avg Mileage 12,753Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Piaggio Vespa, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
13.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
8.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
7.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.3% (2 yrs)5.6% (13 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Piaggio Vespa page →

About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Vespa cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 6,149 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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