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FJ06 VTX

2006 Piaggio Porter

Yellow Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,159 mi
Last recorded20,159 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Porter36,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ06 VTX
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 20,159 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 18,729 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 16,585 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 16,585 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 14,396 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 12,417 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 10,620 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 10,603 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 8,912 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 7,226 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 5,283 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 5,283 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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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FJ06 VTX is a 2006 Piaggio Porter in Yellow with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 36,187 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 FJ06 VTX, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ06 VTX registered?

FJ06 VTX is a 2006 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 18 August 2006.

Is FJ06 VTX safe to buy?

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