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S898 KUB

1998 Piaggio Hexagon

Green Petrol 176cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,716 mi
Last recorded3,716 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Hexagon11,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS898 KUB
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine176cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 3,716 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 3,061 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

headlight as poor image

Pass 24 Sep 2013 2,019 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2013 2,014 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 2,002 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 2,008 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 1,770 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 3,647 miles

dash indicator light lighting up with main lights

Fail 28 May 2011 3,638 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

dash indicator light lighting up with main lights

Pass 30 Dec 2008 3,179 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 2,782 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 631 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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S898 KUB is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon in Green with a 176cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S898 KUB, 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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S898 KUB is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 7 September 1998.

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