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P238 SGP

1996 Piaggio Hexagon

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,023 mi
Last recorded22,023 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Hexagon12,801 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP238 SGP
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 22,023 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 20,757 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 20,342 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 20,342 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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P238 SGP is a 1996 Piaggio Hexagon in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P238 SGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P238 SGP registered?

P238 SGP is a 1996 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is P238 SGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P238 SGP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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