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GX53 MFO

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

17,133 mi
Last recorded17,133 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 MFO
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2011 17,133 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Sep 2009 17,098 miles

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Front Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 17,098 miles

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

Front Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 13,529 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2007 13,526 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 11,394 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 11,394 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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GX53 MFO is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 GX53 MFO, 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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GX53 MFO is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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