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R589 RBY

1998 Piaggio Hexagon

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,239 mi
Last recorded22,239 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Hexagon11,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR589 RBY
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2009 22,239 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 22,237 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 16,355 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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R589 RBY 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 R589 RBY, 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 R589 RBY registered?

R589 RBY is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R589 RBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R589 RBY 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.

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