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DX51 YWA

2001 Piaggio Ape Van

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,590 mi
Last recorded7,590 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Ape Van2,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 YWA
MakePiaggio
ModelApe Van
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 7,590 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 7,590 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 7,124 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 6,432 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 4,680 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres low and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 2,760 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 2,760 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 1,523 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 1,175 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 711 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 552 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Aug 2012 552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 Aug 2006 515 miles

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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DX51 YWA is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DX51 YWA, 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 DX51 YWA registered?

DX51 YWA is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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