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A378 OUA

1984 Piaggio PK50

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

5,098 mi
Last recorded5,098 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA378 OUA
MakePiaggio
ModelPK50
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 5,098 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 5,098 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2014 4,130 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 2,412 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 2,412 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 9,884 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 720 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 516 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 12,929 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 25,699 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 25,699 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio PK50?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Direction indicator not working 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
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A378 OUA is a 1984 Piaggio PK50 in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Piaggio PK50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A378 OUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PK50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 42 years old, this Piaggio PK50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A378 OUA registered?

A378 OUA is a 1984 Piaggio PK50, first registered on 31 March 1984.

Is A378 OUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A378 OUA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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