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V748 EAK

1999 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,925 mi
Last recorded12,925 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Nrg9,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV748 EAK
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 12,925 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

indicator flash rate increases when horn is used

nearside indicator telltale light not working but indicators are visible from riding position

Fail 18 Oct 2011 12,925 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

indicator flash rate increases when horn is used

nearside indicator telltale light not working but indicators are visible from riding position

Pass 12 Jul 2010 11,394 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 11,380 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 10,521 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 10,521 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 10,030 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 9,250 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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V748 EAK is a 1999 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V748 EAK, 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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V748 EAK is a 1999 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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