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AU08 CYS

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 CYS
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026

Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in lower fork arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2026

number plate cracked but still readable at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2025 6,370 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 6,370 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 5,480 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2024 5,480 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 5,392 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Front forks have slight play but not excessive. (5.3.2 (c))

Front stop light switch flickering rear brake light.

Fail 13 Nov 2021 5,392 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Front forks have slight play but not excessive. (5.3.2 (c))

Front stop light switch flickering rear brake light.

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 4,430 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 4,430 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2012 4,348 miles

front brake pad backpads corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2012 4,348 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

front brake pad backpads corroded

Pass 26 May 2011 3,233 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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AU08 CYS is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 8,321 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 AU08 CYS, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU08 CYS is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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