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FJ03 JNU

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,415 mi
Last recorded15,415 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 JNU
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 15,415 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2011 15,415 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 15,415 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 14,370 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 8,598 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 7,430 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 6,414 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.4)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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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FJ03 JNU is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 13,038 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 FJ03 JNU, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ03 JNU is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 7 August 2003.

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