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Y804 TGG

2001 Piaggio Porter

Red Diesel 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,966 mi
Last recorded46,966 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Porter41,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY804 TGG
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 46,966 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 46,926 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 43,342 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also all mechanical components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

welded / plated

Fail 21 Jan 2025 43,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also all mechanical components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

welded / plated

Pass 29 Nov 2023 43,087 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 43,085 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front pipes going to o/s/f brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear panel at o/s/r leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel buckled

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 43,053 miles

Undersealed at time of test

Pass 20 Nov 2020 42,891 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 42,888 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 42,705 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive water leaking at lower hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 41,590 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 41,491 miles

Bad oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2015 39,017 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 36,457 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 32,581 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 32,581 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,966 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,128 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2011 26,128 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,492 miles

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

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

components have slight corrosion

Pass 18 May 2009 18,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 15,584 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 14,962 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 13,855 miles

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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Y804 TGG is a 2001 Piaggio Porter in Red with a 1,296cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 41,082 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 Y804 TGG, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y804 TGG is a 2001 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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