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FJ08 TVU

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

10,684 mi
Last recorded10,684 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 TVU
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 10,684 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 10,684 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 6,152 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 6,152 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 5,926 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight play in top head bearing

Fail 5 Mar 2021 5,891 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp and flickering (4.2.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nut missing from exhaust tail pipe

Pass 7 Mar 2020 5,162 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 5,739 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 5,088 miles

covers & cowlings obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 4,446 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 3,533 miles

Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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FJ08 TVU is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FJ08 TVU, 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 FJ08 TVU registered?

FJ08 TVU is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ08 TVU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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