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G789 ATL

2005 Piaggio Ape

Blue Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,440 mi
Last recorded1,440 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Ape4,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG789 ATL
MakePiaggio
ModelApe
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 1,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

no screen wash fitted as original equipment

no seat belt fitted (not req.)

Fail 22 May 2020 1,434 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 1,414 miles

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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G789 ATL is a 2005 Piaggio Ape in Blue with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Ape models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 4,470 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 G789 ATL, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Ape is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G789 ATL registered?

G789 ATL is a 2005 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 13 January 2005.

Is G789 ATL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G789 ATL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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