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NX55 HWZ

2005 Piaggio Ape

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,925 mi
Last recorded8,925 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Ape4,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 HWZ
MakePiaggio
ModelApe
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 8,925 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough noisey-ADVISE REPLACE (9.2.8c)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 8,925 miles

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement brake lever (3.3.A.5)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough noisey-ADVISE REPLACE (9.2.8c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 8,107 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 7,206 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 7,178 miles

Centre Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 5,541 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 4,185 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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NX55 HWZ is a 2005 Piaggio Ape in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NX55 HWZ, 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 NX55 HWZ registered?

NX55 HWZ is a 2005 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 14 December 2005.

Is NX55 HWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX55 HWZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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