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BX08 VZR

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,520 mi
Last recorded14,520 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 VZR
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 14,520 miles

Centre stand retaining spring weak

Front fork stanchions worn

Front movement in steering headstock

Front tyre cracked & close to recommended limit

exhaust mounting bracket cracked

Fail 3 Nov 2015 14,518 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Centre stand retaining spring weak

Front bodywork damaged & insecure

Front fork stanchions worn

Front movement in steering headstock

Front tyre cracked & close to recommended limit

exhaust mounting bracket cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2014 12,285 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 11,720 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 11,693 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2012 9,177 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 9,145 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2011 6,615 miles

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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BX08 VZR is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 8,321 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 BX08 VZR, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX08 VZR registered?

BX08 VZR is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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