MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel and coolant pipes corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel and coolant pipes corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Front Registration plate cracked
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear seat belt surround broken
Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe on back box (7.1.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded top brake pipe on brake compensator (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Back box in poor condition
Brake pipe nuts on the brake compensator corroded
Front Registration plate cracked
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear seat belt surround broken
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
passenger seats missing at time of the test
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
passenger seats missing at time of the test
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
battery tray corroding
wipers splitting
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
battery tray corroding
wipers splitting
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nsr brake performancelow
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nsr brake performancelow
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Porter?
Based on 18,238 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.
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WA05 FBY is a 2005 Piaggio Porter in Grey with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.
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 WA05 FBY, 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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WA05 FBY is a 2005 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 22 April 2005.
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