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VX53 SZG

2003 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,135 mi
Last recorded8,135 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Nrg13,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 SZG
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2008 8,135 miles

Excess throttle free play

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre worn out of shape on the R/H side

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 May 2008 8,109 miles

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

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

Excess throttle free play

Rear tyre worn out of shape on the R/H side

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 8,109 miles

Rear tyre worn out of shape on R/H side

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 7,863 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 7,863 miles

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

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

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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VX53 SZG is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VX53 SZG, 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 VX53 SZG registered?

VX53 SZG is a 2003 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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