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W838 PCV

2000 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2008
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

4,961 mi
Last recorded4,961 miles
Recorded on11 May 2007
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Nrg9,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW838 PCV
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2007 4,961 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 4,960 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 May 2007 4,955 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Apr 2007 4,948 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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W838 PCV is a 2000 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 W838 PCV, 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 W838 PCV registered?

W838 PCV is a 2000 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 17 August 2000.

Is W838 PCV safe to buy?

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