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FX06 LGW

2006 Piaggio Porter

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

58,171 mi
Last recorded58,171 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Porter36,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 LGW
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 58,171 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 4 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 56,636 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 55,020 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2023 54,993 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Dropside insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Tailgate insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Main chassis as marked inside and outside where front suspension is mounted (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% nearside lowest (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 53,074 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 51,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near cross member mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 51,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near cross member mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 45,918 miles

Exhaust system slight deteriorated outer skin

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,287 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2019 47,285 miles

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2018 45,184 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 43,273 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 43,273 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 41,113 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 39,057 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

the exhaust tail pipe is corroded and holed

the nsf and osf lower inner steps are corroded

the nsr and osr chassis is corroded

the rear fuel lines are very corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2015 39,055 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

the exhaust tail pipe is corroded and holed

the nsf and osf lower inner steps are corroded

the nsr and osr chassis is corroded

the rear fuel lines are very corroded

Pass 14 May 2014 38,245 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

os wiper splitting on ends

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 16 May 2013 33,351 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 29,254 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 25,878 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 21,231 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 14,814 miles

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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FX06 LGW is a 2006 Piaggio Porter in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FX06 LGW, 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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FX06 LGW is a 2006 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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