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WX05 GUO

2005 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

22,355 mi
Last recorded22,355 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Nrg8,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 GUO
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 22,355 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 22,355 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 22,354 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 22,354 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,923 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2010 14,923 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2010 14,923 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre slightly cracking

Fail 24 Jul 2010 14,923 miles

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre slightly cracking

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2009 14,923 miles

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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WX05 GUO is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 WX05 GUO, 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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WX05 GUO is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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