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P556 RWX

1996 Piaggio Velofax

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,485 mi
Last recorded5,485 miles
Recorded on30 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Velofax7,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP556 RWX
MakePiaggio
ModelVelofax
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 May 2009 5,485 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 4,672 miles

no stop light on front brake

Pass 24 May 2007 3,933 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 2,994 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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P556 RWX is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 P556 RWX, 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 P556 RWX?

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What year was P556 RWX registered?

P556 RWX is a 1996 Piaggio Velofax, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P556 RWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P556 RWX shows 4 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 P556 RWX have outstanding finance?

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