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AU08 HFT

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

10,917 mi
Last recorded10,917 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 HFT
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 10,917 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 10,917 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 10,514 miles

Front FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL HAS SLIGHT CRACKING.

Pass 24 May 2018 9,923 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 May 2018 9,923 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 9,113 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 9,113 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 7,099 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Feb 2016 7,099 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Dec 2014 5,493 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2014 5,493 miles

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 4,083 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 1,411 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 HFT is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Orange 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 HFT, 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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What year was AU08 HFT registered?

AU08 HFT is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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