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GX05 VAF

2005 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,660 mi
Last recorded16,660 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Nrg8,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 VAF
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 16,660 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 16,665 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 16,660 miles

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

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 8,379 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 6,584 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

centre stand pivot pin worn

ignition switch faulty

Pass 27 Jan 2010 4,572 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 4,572 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 2,566 miles

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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GX05 VAF is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 8,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX05 VAF, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX05 VAF registered?

GX05 VAF is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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