MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,996 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 200 E?
Based on 30,336 MOT tests across 2,448 vehicles.
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R79 MGC is a 1997 Piaggio Px 200 E in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Px 200 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,754 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 Px 200 E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R79 MGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Px 200 E typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Px 200 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R79 MGC registered?
R79 MGC is a 1997 Piaggio Px 200 E, first registered on 30 October 1997.
Is R79 MGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R79 MGC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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