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AY08 GVM

2008 Piaggio Nrg

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,304 mi
Last recorded8,304 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Nrg8,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 GVM
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 8,304 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Ignition Key Broken in Lock.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 8,304 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. Also, completely corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired intermittent Dip Switch (1.2.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Fault is at the Front Brake Ligh Switch. (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Fault is at the Rear Brake light switch. (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Coolant Leaking from filler Cap.

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Ignition Key Broken in Lock.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 8,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2015 8,304 miles

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

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp switch faulty switch dose not work all the time (1.2.4)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light front brake light switch (1.3.1b)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light rear brake light switch (1.3.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front front tyre cracking

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear front mudguard missing

Pass 22 Oct 2014 8,304 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 7,117 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 7,117 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 4,610 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 3,693 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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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AY08 GVM is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AY08 GVM, 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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AY08 GVM is a 2008 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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