MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,261 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
play detected at drive shafts inner joints
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape?
Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 561 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N279 PVL is a 2017 Piaggio Ape in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2017 Piaggio Ape models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 1,346 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 N279 PVL, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Ape is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was N279 PVL registered?
N279 PVL is a 2017 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 25 October 2017.
Is N279 PVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for N279 PVL 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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