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Y291 DGK

2001 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,782 mi
Last recorded12,782 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2008
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Nrg11,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY291 DGK
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2008 12,782 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Fail 13 Nov 2007 12,712 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

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

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Air Box insecure

Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2006 10,854 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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Y291 DGK is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 11,730 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 Y291 DGK, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y291 DGK registered?

Y291 DGK is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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