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VX04 UBG

2004 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,168 mi
Last recorded16,168 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Nrg13,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 UBG
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 16,168 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front mudgaurd missing

Fail 20 Apr 2012 16,168 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 17,080 miles

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 13,350 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 13,350 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 11,527 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 9,200 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 9,200 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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VX04 UBG is a 2004 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 13,520 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 VX04 UBG, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 UBG registered?

VX04 UBG is a 2004 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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