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LJ08 XEM

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,878 mi
Last recorded16,878 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 XEM
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2014 16,878 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear inner tube fitted.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 16,878 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear inner tube fitted.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 13,155 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2013 13,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front and rear brake fluid levels can not be verified.

Pass 9 Nov 2012 11,023 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 10,834 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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LJ08 XEM is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 8,321 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 LJ08 XEM, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ08 XEM is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 6 August 2008.

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