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AE55 OCW

2005 Piaggio Nrg

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,247 mi
Last recorded6,247 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Nrg8,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 OCW
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 6,247 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 4,815 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 20,869 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 20,849 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,353 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 16,329 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Rear suspension component excessively bent (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 12,608 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 12,339 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 10,480 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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AE55 OCW is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 8,900 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 AE55 OCW, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE55 OCW registered?

AE55 OCW is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is AE55 OCW safe to buy?

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