MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Brake performance not tested due to condition of rear tyre
Headlamp light intensity reduced reflector defective (4.1.4 (a))
Rear Rear tyre is flat and will not hold air, suspect inner tube is defective
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Hexagon?
Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 1,092 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S979 RKM is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon in Blue with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 S979 RKM, 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 S979 RKM registered?
S979 RKM is a 1998 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 2 November 1998.
Is S979 RKM safe to buy?
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