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R478 NMR

1998 Piaggio Hexagon

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,425 mi
Last recorded25,425 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Hexagon11,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR478 NMR
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 25,425 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 25,425 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 16,512 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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R478 NMR is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R478 NMR, 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 R478 NMR registered?

R478 NMR is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is R478 NMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R478 NMR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R478 NMR have outstanding finance?

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