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G278 ATL

1990 Piaggio PK50

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,274 mi
Last recorded34,274 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 1990 Piaggio PK5021,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG278 ATL
MakePiaggio
ModelPK50
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 34,274 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 34,192 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 34,137 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 34,137 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio PK50?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Direction indicator not working 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
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G278 ATL is a 1990 Piaggio PK50 in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Piaggio PK50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 21,286 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 PK50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G278 ATL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PK50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Piaggio PK50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G278 ATL?

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What year was G278 ATL registered?

G278 ATL is a 1990 Piaggio PK50, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G278 ATL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G278 ATL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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