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VX05 JBV

2005 Piaggio Porter

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,172 mi
Last recorded88,172 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Porter31,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 JBV
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2015 88,172 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 85,214 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 80,780 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 70,238 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 59,970 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 51,997 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 44,593 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 36,332 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 36,332 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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VX05 JBV is a 2005 Piaggio Porter in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX05 JBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 JBV registered?

VX05 JBV is a 2005 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is VX05 JBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 JBV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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