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BU05 NFL

2005 Piaggio Nrg

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,011 mi
Last recorded15,011 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2012
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Nrg8,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 NFL
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2012 15,011 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2012 15,000 miles

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 14,899 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

rear light dim

Fail 19 Nov 2010 14,899 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

rear light dim

Pass 6 Aug 2009 23,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 23,984 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Centre stand appears damaged

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 23,984 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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BU05 NFL is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BU05 NFL, 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 BU05 NFL registered?

BU05 NFL is a 2005 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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