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R37 HVX

1998 Piaggio Hexagon

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,260 mi
Last recorded27,260 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Hexagon11,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 HVX
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2011 27,260 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

play in engine mounting rubbers

Fail 22 Oct 2011 27,260 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

play in engine mounting rubbers

play in rear wheel attachment

Pass 12 Sep 2009 22,064 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 22,064 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 18,732 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 15,177 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 15,177 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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R37 HVX is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Hexagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 11,998 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 R37 HVX, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Hexagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 HVX registered?

R37 HVX is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is R37 HVX safe to buy?

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