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VX05 BVA

2005 Piaggio Nrg

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,730 mi
Last recorded18,730 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2008
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Nrg8,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 BVA
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2008 18,730 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 18,730 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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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VX05 BVA is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 8,900 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 VX05 BVA, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX05 BVA registered?

VX05 BVA is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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