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W289 NWE

2000 Piaggio Nrg

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,615 mi
Last recorded15,615 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Nrg9,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW289 NWE
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 15,615 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 14,859 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 14,576 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2009 14,576 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2008 13,698 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 13,698 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 12,882 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 15 Nov 2007 12,882 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 12 May 2006 10,413 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 10,413 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

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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W289 NWE is a 2000 Piaggio Nrg in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 9,462 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 W289 NWE, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W289 NWE registered?

W289 NWE is a 2000 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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