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R132 JUB

1998 Piaggio Velofax

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,469 mi
Last recorded9,469 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Velofax3,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR132 JUB
MakePiaggio
ModelVelofax
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 9,469 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

front tyre slightly perished no showing of cord

Fail 3 Jun 2014 9,469 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

front tyre slightly perished no showing of cord

Pass 9 May 2013 9,323 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 8,409 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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R132 JUB is a 1998 Piaggio Velofax in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R132 JUB, 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 R132 JUB registered?

R132 JUB is a 1998 Piaggio Velofax, first registered on 3 February 1998.

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