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R263 MGT

1997 Piaggio Hexagon

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,025 mi
Last recorded18,025 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Hexagon12,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR263 MGT
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 18,025 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 17,848 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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Fail 17 Jul 2009 17,837 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

check tyre pressures

Pass 5 Jul 2008 14,196 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Hexagon?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 1,092 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 176
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 84
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 61
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R263 MGT is a 1997 Piaggio Hexagon in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Hexagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 12,016 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 Hexagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R263 MGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Hexagon typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Hexagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R263 MGT registered?

R263 MGT is a 1997 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 20 November 1997.

Is R263 MGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R263 MGT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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