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DX55 GWP

2005 Piaggio Ape Van

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,063 mi
Last recorded6,063 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 GWP
MakePiaggio
ModelApe Van
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2016 6,063 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

only used in daylight hours and not used at times of reduced visililty

Pass 6 Oct 2015 6,005 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

lights masked off

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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DX55 GWP is a 2005 Piaggio Ape Van in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX55 GWP, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Ape Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX55 GWP registered?

DX55 GWP is a 2005 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is DX55 GWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 GWP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX55 GWP have outstanding finance?

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