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BV57 VMJ

2007 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

22,081 mi
Last recorded22,081 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Nrg8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 VMJ
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 22,081 miles

Nearside rear brake control has free play (borderline)

Pass 14 Feb 2024 22,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2024 22,138 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 22,138 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear tyre cracking in sidewalls

Pass 27 Apr 2022 21,718 miles

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension stiff in operation

Rear Suspect tyre starting to perish

Pass 21 Nov 2020 21,455 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 21,455 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 20,671 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 28,958 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 28,958 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 27,412 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 24,474 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members slight playin stantion bush. (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members play in station bush. (2.3.4)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 24,474 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members slight playin stantion bush. (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members play in station bush. (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel adjusted rear brake. (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 21,624 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 19,135 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 19,135 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 16,544 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Oct 2012 14,150 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 14,150 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 11,370 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2011 11,370 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 8,634 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Nrg?

Based on 52,129 MOT tests across 11,607 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,607
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 1,779
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,263
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,239
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,142
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BV57 VMJ is a 2007 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 Nrg fails its MOT is suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement., accounting for 1,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV57 VMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Nrg typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV57 VMJ is a 2007 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 6 November 2007.

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