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WJ55 KXS

2005 Piaggio Porter

Pink Diesel 1371cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

46,358 mi
Last recorded46,358 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Porter31,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 KXS
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2005
ColourPink
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,371cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 46,358 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2015 46,290 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2013 41,703 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 Dec 2013 41,703 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 37,009 miles

NS Door mirror cracked

NS+OSR doors do not open

Oil leak

Rear bumper missing

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering idler

Fail 13 Dec 2012 36,994 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

NS Door mirror cracked

NS+OSR doors do not open

Oil leak

Rear bumper missing

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering idler

Pass 25 Nov 2011 32,033 miles

exhaust has repair

front num plate cracked

n/s/f mirror cracked

Pass 11 Oct 2010 28,360 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,744 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 25,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 22,079 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 22,079 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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WJ55 KXS is a 2005 Piaggio Porter in Pink with a 1,371cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WJ55 KXS, 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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WJ55 KXS is a 2005 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 11 October 2005.

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