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A312 HPA

1984 Piaggio PK50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,707 mi
Last recorded12,707 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA312 HPA
MakePiaggio
ModelPK50
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 12,707 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 12,707 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 12,581 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 12,579 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2014 10,378 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 10,378 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 9,381 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 9,370 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 9,360 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 9,357 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2010 8,848 miles

Brake pedal rubber not fitted

Cables rubbing exhaust

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear brake travell slightly long

Slight play in front suspenion bushes

Fail 16 Jul 2010 8,848 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Brake pedal rubber not fitted

Cables rubbing exhaust

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear brake travell slightly long

Slight play in front suspenion bushes

Pass 15 Jul 2009 7,723 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 7,721 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,326 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio PK50?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Direction indicator not working 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
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A312 HPA is a 1984 Piaggio PK50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Piaggio PK50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A312 HPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PK50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 42 years old, this Piaggio PK50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A312 HPA is a 1984 Piaggio PK50, first registered on 6 June 1984.

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