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SP03 KNJ

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

4,039 mi
Last recorded4,039 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 KNJ
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 4,039 miles

both front fork stanshions pitted

right mirror loose

some bolts missing from crank casing

Fail 5 Jul 2012 4,033 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

both front fork stanshions pitted

right mirror loose

some bolts missing from crank casing

Fail 19 Jun 2012 4,005 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

BOTH FRONT FORK STANCHIONS BADLY PITTED

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 3,983 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 3,901 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 3,901 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 3,727 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 3,726 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 3,090 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Nrg?

Based on 52,129 MOT tests across 11,607 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,607
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 1,779
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,263
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,239
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,142
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SP03 KNJ is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 13,038 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 Nrg fails its MOT is suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement., accounting for 1,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP03 KNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Nrg typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP03 KNJ registered?

SP03 KNJ is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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