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R283 EGK

1997 Piaggio PX200E

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,210 mi
Last recorded10,210 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 1997 Piaggio PX200E6,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR283 EGK
MakePiaggio
ModelPX200E
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 10,210 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 9,752 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2018 9,745 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 9,739 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 9,732 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 9,688 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 9,688 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 9,632 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 9,509 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 9,509 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 9,496 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 9,256 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 9,226 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 9,155 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio PX200E?

Based on 2,766 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
493
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Direction indicators not working 18
Direction indicator not working 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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R283 EGK is a 1997 Piaggio PX200E in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio PX200E models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 6,372 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 PX200E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R283 EGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PX200E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio PX200E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R283 EGK registered?

R283 EGK is a 1997 Piaggio PX200E, first registered on 30 September 1997.

Is R283 EGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R283 EGK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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