MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,242 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front tyre is perishing.
n/s rear tyre is worn low.
steering bearings have slight play.
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
n/s rear tyre is worn low.
steering bearings have slight play.
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (9.2.4)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape Van?
Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y248 UOM is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Ape Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 2,928 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 Ape Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y248 UOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Ape Van typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Ape Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y248 UOM registered?
Y248 UOM is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 26 March 2001.
Is Y248 UOM safe to buy?
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