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SA52 EWG

2002 Piaggio Porter

Yellow Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,639 mi
Last recorded17,639 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Porter34,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 EWG
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 17,639 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brakes are binding on (due to lack of use)advice strip and clean front brakes.

Pass 19 May 2008 16,380 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 14,192 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 14,189 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 12,158 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 12,158 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SA52 EWG is a 2002 Piaggio Porter in Yellow with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 34,201 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 Porter fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 991 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA52 EWG, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SA52 EWG registered?

SA52 EWG is a 2002 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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