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GN08 CBU

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,832 mi
Last recorded14,832 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 CBU
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 14,832 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 14,822 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 14,820 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 14,820 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 13,594 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 13,594 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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GN08 CBU is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GN08 CBU, 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 GN08 CBU registered?

GN08 CBU is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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