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P36 RCR

1996 Piaggio Velofax

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,291 mi
Last recorded4,291 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Velofax7,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP36 RCR
MakePiaggio
ModelVelofax
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 4,291 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 4,144 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 3,783 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 3,277 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 3,245 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 2,797 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 2,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 2,281 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 2,264 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 2,216 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 2,190 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 2,014 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 1,869 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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P36 RCR is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P36 RCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P36 RCR?

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What year was P36 RCR registered?

P36 RCR is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P36 RCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P36 RCR shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P36 RCR have outstanding finance?

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