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M47 RAU

1995 Piaggio Hexagon

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,702 mi
Last recorded23,702 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Hexagon12,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM47 RAU
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2013 23,702 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nearside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

both rear indicator lamp lenses cracked

centrestand pivot excessively worn

front brake fluid level not seen

front brake hose insecure

rear lamp lens cracked

Pass 16 Jun 2012 20,772 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 20,768 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 18,654 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 18,654 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 16,587 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 15,928 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2007 15,928 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 14,859 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Hexagon?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 1,092 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 176
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 84
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 61
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M47 RAU is a 1995 Piaggio Hexagon in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Hexagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 12,826 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 Hexagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M47 RAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Hexagon typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Piaggio Hexagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M47 RAU registered?

M47 RAU is a 1995 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is M47 RAU safe to buy?

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