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YX15 ABO

2015 Piaggio Ape

White Petrol 218cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

176 mi
Last recorded176 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Ape2,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX15 ABO
MakePiaggio
ModelApe
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine218cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 176 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2024 175 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Sep 2023 175 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 130 miles

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 77 miles

Battery not fully secure

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape?

Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 561 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
214
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 17
Registration plate lamp not fitted 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 14
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YX15 ABO is a 2015 Piaggio Ape in White with a 218cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Ape models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 2,370 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX15 ABO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Ape typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 11 years old, this Piaggio Ape is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX15 ABO registered?

YX15 ABO is a 2015 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 9 June 2015.

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