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R59 RAD

1998 Piaggio Hexagon

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,420 mi
Last recorded7,420 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Hexagon11,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR59 RAD
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 7,420 miles

both rear indicator lamps cracked damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2014 7,412 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

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

both rear indicator lamps cracked damaged

centre stand sticking down

rear number plate lamp not working

Pass 19 Apr 2013 6,167 miles

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

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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R59 RAD is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon in Black with a 124cc 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 R59 RAD, 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 R59 RAD registered?

R59 RAD is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 24 July 1998.

Is R59 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R59 RAD 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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