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Y342 HGX

2001 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

13,356 mi
Last recorded13,356 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2007
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Nrg11,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY342 HGX
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2007 13,356 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicator not working (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))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 13,356 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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))

main stand fulcrum points badly worn

main stand return spring missing stand not returning to rest point

Fail 3 Aug 2007 13,347 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fairings in genral are not fixed / secured as specified by the manufacturer

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Main stand fulcrum points badly worn

Main stand not returning secure enough [incorect spring fitted]

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside mirror swivle on head of mirror worn unable to remain in set position

Off side rear view mirror missing

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

Stop lamp housing insecure

Fail 15 Jun 2006 7,737 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 7,737 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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Y342 HGX is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 Y342 HGX, 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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Y342 HGX is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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