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DX51 RJO

2001 Piaggio Ape Van

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,801 mi
Last recorded1,801 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Ape Van2,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 RJO
MakePiaggio
ModelApe Van
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 1,801 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 1,734 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 1,734 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2016 1,721 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 1,702 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 1,153 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 1,150 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 830 miles

advise front tyre wear

Fail 5 Feb 2011 816 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

advise front tyre wear

Pass 5 Jan 2010 489 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 73 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 56 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape Van?

Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
190
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Stop lamp not working 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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DX51 RJO is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Ape Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 2,928 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 Ape Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 RJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Ape Van typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Ape Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX51 RJO registered?

DX51 RJO is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 RJO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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