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Y715 RDL

2001 Piaggio Ape Van

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

4,439 mi
Last recorded4,439 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Ape Van2,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY715 RDL
MakePiaggio
ModelApe Van
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 4,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR FLOOR TO CAB BACK PANEL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 4,439 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR FLOOR TO CAB BACK PANEL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 4,405 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 3,885 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 3,358 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 2,869 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 2,489 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 2,256 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 1,903 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 1,499 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 1,235 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 1,199 miles

o/s/f indicator lens cracked

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape Van?

Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
190
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Stop lamp not working 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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Y715 RDL is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y715 RDL, 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 Y715 RDL registered?

Y715 RDL is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is Y715 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y715 RDL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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