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VX55 NUH

2006 Piaggio Porter

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,264 mi
Last recorded59,264 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Porter36,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 NUH
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 59,264 miles

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

exhaust manifold leaking

exhaust tail pipe missing

Fail 8 Jan 2026 59,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust manifold leaking

exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 14 Jan 2025 43,504 miles

Nearside side sliding runner poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside side sliding door runner poor condition

Rear exhaust rear silencer missing

Fail 14 Jan 2025 43,504 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside side sliding runner poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside side sliding door runner poor condition

Rear exhaust rear silencer missing

Pass 16 Jan 2024 34,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 34,270 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 26,641 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 26,630 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 26,630 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 26,554 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 26,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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VX55 NUH is a 2006 Piaggio Porter in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 VX55 NUH, 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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VX55 NUH is a 2006 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 9 January 2006.

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