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VX56 ALO

2006 Piaggio Porter

White Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

181,829 mi
Last recorded181,829 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Porter36,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 ALO
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 181,829 miles

brake pipes heavily undersealed

slight play in steering box

vehicles underbody getting heavily corroded in areas

Fail 12 Jan 2016 181,615 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes heavily undersealed

slight play in steering box

vehicles underbody getting heavily corroded in areas

Pass 7 Jan 2015 162,331 miles

all brake pipes heavily undersealed

both front tyres getting worn

front brake pads starting to get worn

offside rear tyre getting worn

slight play in offside front track rod end

slight play in steering box

Pass 14 Jan 2014 141,564 miles

brake pipes greased

front brake pads starting to get worn

rear storage box (body) very rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2013 120,555 miles

slight play in steering column top bush

vehicles chassis starting to get rusty in areas

windscreen cracked (not swept area)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 99,265 miles

front brake pads getting worn

windscreen cracked (not swept area)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 77,932 miles

front brake pads getting worn (suspect unable to measure)

nearside wiper split

offside headlamp getting deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2010 58,057 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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VX56 ALO is a 2006 Piaggio Porter in White with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX56 ALO, 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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What year was VX56 ALO registered?

VX56 ALO is a 2006 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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