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R627 YVW

1997 Piaggio Hexagon

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

11,253 mi
Last recorded11,253 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Hexagon12,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR627 YVW
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 11,253 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,028 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 10,172 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 9,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 8,263 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 7,059 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 7,054 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2008 5,693 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 4,358 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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R627 YVW is a 1997 Piaggio Hexagon in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R627 YVW, 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 R627 YVW registered?

R627 YVW is a 1997 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 20 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R627 YVW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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