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V738 JWC

1999 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

9,084 mi
Last recorded9,084 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2009
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Nrg9,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV738 JWC
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2009 9,084 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Cables chaffing when handlebars turned.

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

Front tyre pressure very low.

N/S headlight not working.

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear tyre pressurer very low.

Pass 25 Nov 2008 8,576 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 8,576 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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V738 JWC is a 1999 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 9,107 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 V738 JWC, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V738 JWC registered?

V738 JWC is a 1999 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 18 October 1999.

Is V738 JWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V738 JWC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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