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HY03 ECX

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,377 mi
Last recorded12,377 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 ECX
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 12,377 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 12,377 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 8,991 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 22,737 miles

slight play in front folks

Fail 31 Mar 2009 22,724 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

slight play in front folks

Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,103 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 12,045 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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HY03 ECX is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ECX, 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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What year was HY03 ECX registered?

HY03 ECX is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 27 July 2003.

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