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MX05 HTP

2005 Piaggio Porter

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

32,800 mi
Last recorded32,800 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Porter31,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 HTP
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 32,800 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 32,800 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 32,799 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter and pipes slightly corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 May 2016 28,803 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded into limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 24 May 2016 28,803 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded into limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 27,633 miles

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

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 19,290 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 19,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 16,697 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 14,966 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 12,744 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 12,744 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 10,470 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 8,217 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 8,217 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 6,283 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 6,277 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Porter?

Based on 18,238 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
2,557
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 991
brake recording little or no effort 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 628
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 537
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 386
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MX05 HTP is a 2005 Piaggio Porter in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 31,872 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 Porter fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 991 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX05 HTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Porter typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX05 HTP registered?

MX05 HTP is a 2005 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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