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R252 LFW

1998 Piaggio Nrg

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,344 mi
Last recorded12,344 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2005
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Nrg9,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR252 LFW
MakePiaggio
ModelNrg
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2005 12,344 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2005 12,324 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Nrg?

Based on 52,129 MOT tests across 11,607 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,607
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 1,779
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,263
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,239
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,142
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R252 LFW is a 1998 Piaggio Nrg in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Nrg models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 9,232 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 Nrg fails its MOT is suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement., accounting for 1,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R252 LFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Nrg typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio Nrg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R252 LFW registered?

R252 LFW is a 1998 Piaggio Nrg, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is R252 LFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R252 LFW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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