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YX62 AHF

2012 Piaggio Ape

Red Petrol 218cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,110 mi
Last recorded7,110 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Ape2,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 AHF
MakePiaggio
ModelApe
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine218cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 7,110 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner C.V boot perished

Offside Rear Inner C.V boot perished

Fail 4 Dec 2024 7,110 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also tread depth low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner C.V boot perished

Offside Rear Inner C.V boot perished

Pass 19 Dec 2020 7,110 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 7,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape?

Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 561 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
214
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 17
Registration plate lamp not fitted 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 14
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YX62 AHF is a 2012 Piaggio Ape in Red with a 218cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Ape models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 2,088 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX62 AHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Ape typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Ape is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX62 AHF registered?

YX62 AHF is a 2012 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is YX62 AHF safe to buy?

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