MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,978 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking in a few places (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play strut top mount sized and not turning (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam and dipped beam both faulty (4.1.4 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel rear service brake doesn't appear to be working. handbrake fine. (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Windscreen washer not working Pump motor corroded / Broken away from pump body (3.5 (a))
Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted Low effort on service brake (1.1.17 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
exhaust system flanges deteriorated
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear both leaf springs worn
engine undertray fitted obscuring view of testable items
undercarrage including various suspension components corroded
Driver's seat with a defective structure hinge lock (6.2.5 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across chassis from front (1.1.11 (c))
Rear both leaf springs worn
engine undertray fitted obscuring view of testable items
exhaust system flanges deteriorated
undercarrage including various suspension components corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Various suspension components corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
lower radiator clamp deteriorated
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear tyres well over half worn
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear tyres well over half worn
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play play in pin/bush (2.2.B.1g)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear service brake low
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear service brake deteriated
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
play detected in centre steering assembly
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear service brake deteriated
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
play detected in centre steering assembly
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight play in steering mechanism
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
various brake pipes slightly rusted
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Porter?
Based on 18,238 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.
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SJ58 GMU is a 2008 Piaggio Porter in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2008 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 34,394 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 SJ58 GMU, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Porter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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SJ58 GMU is a 2008 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 7 October 2008.
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