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WA04 UFR

2004 Piaggio Porter

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,571 mi
Last recorded57,571 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Porter35,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 UFR
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 57,571 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 57,392 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 57,392 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 57,245 miles

rust repair drivers footwell

Fail 3 Jun 2024 57,245 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

rust repair drivers footwell

Pass 7 Jun 2023 57,185 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 53,685 miles

Front Steering arm bushes worn

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 53,683 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Steering arm bushes worn

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 49,207 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 25 May 2021 49,207 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 45,288 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine area has a slight oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2019 45,288 miles

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

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine appears to have a slight oil leak

Fail 29 May 2019 45,288 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine appears to have a slight oil leak

exhaust has a broken tailpipe

Pass 13 Jun 2018 36,472 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 36,461 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 30,137 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,039 miles

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

Service brake efficiency only just met

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 17 Jun 2015 27,552 miles

vehicle required a load placing in the rear to allow the compensator to work efficiently.

Fail 11 Jun 2015 27,551 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 24,916 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 24,914 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 24,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 22,790 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 22,370 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 20,226 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 16,470 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 13,481 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 13,481 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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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WA04 UFR is a 2004 Piaggio Porter in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 35,689 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 WA04 UFR, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA04 UFR is a 2004 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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