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Y385 DGP

2001 Piaggio Nrg

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,675 mi
Last recorded35,675 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Nrg11,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY385 DGP
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2013 35,675 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2012 35,471 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 31,158 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 31,158 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 29,078 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 10 Feb 2009 29,708 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 24,103 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 22,569 miles

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

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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Y385 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y385 DGP, 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 Y385 DGP registered?

Y385 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 4 July 2001.

Is Y385 DGP safe to buy?

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