MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
high beam tale tale not working
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
high beam tale tale not working
How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 200 E?
Based on 30,336 MOT tests across 2,448 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R897 JGC is a 1997 Piaggio Px 200 E in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R897 JGC, 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 R897 JGC registered?
R897 JGC is a 1997 Piaggio Px 200 E, first registered on 21 October 1997.
Is R897 JGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R897 JGC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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