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Y541 AUT

2001 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

26,947 mi
Last recorded26,947 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Nrg11,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY541 AUT
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 26,947 miles

Front forks rusty but working

Fail 21 Nov 2012 26,947 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front forks rusty but working

Pass 21 Sep 2011 23,491 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 23,348 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 23,301 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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))

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

centre stand insecure

Pass 7 Jan 2006 15,339 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 15,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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Y541 AUT is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 Y541 AUT, 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 Y541 AUT registered?

Y541 AUT is a 2001 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 14 July 2001.

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