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HF53 KWV

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,620 mi
Last recorded30,620 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 KWV
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2017 30,620 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

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

clock mounting insecure/damaged

head lights dim

no front mudguard fitted

seat in poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2014 28,951 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2014 28,951 miles

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 26,918 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 26,908 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 22,466 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 22,466 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,471 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,580 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 12,006 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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HF53 KWV is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HF53 KWV, 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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HF53 KWV is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 2 November 2003.

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