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Y284 EBY

2001 Piaggio Hexagon

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,843 mi
Last recorded17,843 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Hexagon11,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY284 EBY
MakePiaggio
ModelHexagon
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 17,843 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Outer Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2017 17,793 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front- rear (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Outer Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 17,761 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 14,392 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

front brake bit spongey

has play in front wheel

silent block worn

Fail 19 Aug 2015 14,392 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

front brake bit spongey

has play in front wheel

silent block worn

Pass 1 Feb 2014 5,286 miles

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

head light is deterioating

no mirrors at time of test

panels restricted view to test

Pass 18 Jun 2007 3,540 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 3,211 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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Y284 EBY is a 2001 Piaggio Hexagon in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Hexagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,276 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 Y284 EBY, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Hexagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y284 EBY registered?

Y284 EBY is a 2001 Piaggio Hexagon, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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