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R494 FHG

1997 Piaggio Nrg

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

8,556 mi
Last recorded8,556 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Nrg9,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR494 FHG
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2008 8,556 miles

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Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

front and rear tyres underinflated

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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R494 FHG is a 1997 Piaggio Nrg in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 9,666 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 R494 FHG, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R494 FHG?

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What year was R494 FHG registered?

R494 FHG is a 1997 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 27 October 1997.

Is R494 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R494 FHG shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R494 FHG have outstanding finance?

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