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AU08 CXP

2008 Piaggio Porter

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

70,697 mi
Last recorded70,697 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Porter34,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 CXP
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 70,697 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Both rear brake lamps (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 69,492 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

heavy surface corrosion in fuel pipes

Pass 3 Apr 2024 67,575 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 65,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 62,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2021 60,735 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 58,606 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 56,128 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 56,128 miles

Emissions not tested Due to EML and exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chalked in yellow near to battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch, chalked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis next to subframe mount chalked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chalked in yellow 'ADV' (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 52,990 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2018 52,990 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2017 50,578 miles

Engine light on

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2017 50,573 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2016 47,502 miles

engine light on

Pass 9 Apr 2015 44,144 miles

e.m.l om front inner brake pads appear low rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2015 44,194 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Engine management light is on,

Front inner brake pads appear low,

Fuel filter feed pipe corroded,

Rear to front fuel pipes corroding,

Rear tyres at 2.5 and 3mm,

Pass 24 Mar 2014 38,567 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,208 miles

3x rear fuel pipes are corroded and possibly need changing for next mot test,

Center exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded and detaching,

Front brake pads are down to approx 4-5mm,so possibley due next service,

Front center coolant pipe is corroded underneath,

Management light is on,

Pass 16 Mar 2012 27,514 miles

Engine light on dash.

Fail 16 Mar 2012 27,514 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Engine light on dash.

Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,425 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 21,176 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AU08 CXP is a 2008 Piaggio Porter in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 34,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU08 CXP, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Porter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU08 CXP is a 2008 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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