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GJ52 HZD

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

29,251 mi
Last recorded29,251 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 HZD
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 29,251 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 29,521 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2010 29,251 miles

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

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Oct 2007 24,157 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Oct 2007 24,157 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 14,335 miles

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

front mudguard missing

Pass 8 Jul 2006 13,880 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

coolant leaking

front mudguard missing.

front panel damaged.

panels damaged all down o/s.

Fail 14 Jun 2006 13,879 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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

body panels all down o/s damaged.

broken o/s headlight cover insecure.

coolant leaking

front mudguard missing.

front panel broken.

loose rubber hanging down, could make contact with tyre.

one h/light not working.

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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GJ52 HZD is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GJ52 HZD, 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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GJ52 HZD is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 14 February 2003.

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