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N522 PUC

1996 Piaggio Hexagon

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,375 mi
Last recorded14,375 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Hexagon12,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN522 PUC
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 14,375 miles

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

Rear Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 14,375 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 14,375 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2010 14,375 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 14,375 miles

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

Rear Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 14,375 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 14,375 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Hexagon?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 1,092 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 176
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 84
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 61
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N522 PUC is a 1996 Piaggio Hexagon in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Hexagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 12,801 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 Hexagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N522 PUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Hexagon typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Piaggio Hexagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N522 PUC registered?

N522 PUC is a 1996 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N522 PUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N522 PUC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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