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FG52 LYX

2002 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,642 mi
Last recorded34,642 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Nrg13,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 LYX
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2011 34,642 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 Nov 2011 34,637 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 31,464 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 21 May 2010 28,419 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Some body panels cracked

Fail 20 May 2010 28,416 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 12 May 2010 28,412 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Handlebars not square to direction of front wheel

Pass 11 May 2009 21,527 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 21,526 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 14,156 miles

some fluid evident around front forks

Fail 9 Sep 2006 13,882 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

slight smell of petrol around bike

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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FG52 LYX is a 2002 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 13,526 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 FG52 LYX, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG52 LYX is a 2002 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 7 December 2002.

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