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HY03 ECC

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,509 mi
Last recorded44,509 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 ECC
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 44,509 miles

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)

N/S/R inicator lens missing

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 44,494 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

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)

N/S/R inicator lens missing

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 38,410 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 38,410 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 33,653 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 33,653 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 30,082 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2007 30,082 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)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 19,672 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 19,403 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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HY03 ECC is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Black 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 HY03 ECC, 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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HY03 ECC is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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