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Y338 BRP

2001 Piaggio Ape Van

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

1,955 mi
Last recorded1,955 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Ape Van2,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY338 BRP
MakePiaggio
ModelApe Van
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 1,955 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 1,955 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 1,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 1,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 1,151 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 1,151 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2013 1,147 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 1,113 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape Van?

Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
190
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Stop lamp not working 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 13
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Y338 BRP is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Ape Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 2,928 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 Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y338 BRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Ape Van typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Ape Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of Y338 BRP?

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What year was Y338 BRP registered?

Y338 BRP is a 2001 Piaggio Ape Van, first registered on 10 May 2001.

Is Y338 BRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y338 BRP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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