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N6 TRW

1996 Piaggio Velofax

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,373 mi
Last recorded10,373 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Velofax7,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 TRW
MakePiaggio
ModelVelofax
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 10,373 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 10,373 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 10,313 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 10,143 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 10,143 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 10,142 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Velofax?

Based on 629 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
177
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 9
wheel bearings are excessively rough 8
Throttle operating incorrectly 7
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N6 TRW is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Velofax models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 7,770 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 Velofax fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N6 TRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N6 TRW registered?

N6 TRW is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is N6 TRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N6 TRW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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