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R112 HUM

1998 Piaggio Velofax

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,851 mi
Last recorded5,851 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Velofax3,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR112 HUM
MakePiaggio
ModelVelofax
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 5,851 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 4,674 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 4,069 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 4,020 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 4,020 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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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R112 HUM is a 1998 Piaggio Velofax in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Velofax models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 3,986 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 R112 HUM, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Velofax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R112 HUM registered?

R112 HUM is a 1998 Piaggio Velofax, first registered on 5 January 1998.

Is R112 HUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R112 HUM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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