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Y859 NRE

2001 Piaggio Porter

Orange Diesel 1371cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

48,374 mi
Last recorded48,374 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Porter41,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY859 NRE
MakePiaggio
ModelPorter
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,371cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 48,374 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle presented as a chassis cab at time of test

Fail 22 Dec 2022 48,351 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2021 44,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 41,782 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 41,077 miles

both front tyres perished and cracked in sidewalls

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 41,054 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres perished and cracked in sidewalls

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2014 40,928 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cracked in sidewall & tread

Fail 3 May 2014 40,928 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cracked in sidewall & tread

Pass 23 Apr 2013 40,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear view mirror missing

Fail 16 Apr 2013 40,245 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear view mirror missing

Pass 24 Jan 2012 38,804 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 38,804 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2010 38,785 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 36,238 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 36,238 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2008 20,025 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 20,025 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 6,121 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 6,121 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 4,778 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 4,778 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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Y859 NRE is a 2001 Piaggio Porter in Orange with a 1,371cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 Y859 NRE, 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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What year was Y859 NRE registered?

Y859 NRE is a 2001 Piaggio Porter, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y859 NRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y859 NRE shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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