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BU05 DKV

2005 Piaggio Fly

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,018 mi
Last recorded28,018 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly12,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 DKV
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 28,018 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

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

o/s mirror missing

Fail 20 Sep 2012 28,007 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 20,928 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 18,721 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,265 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,429 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly?

Based on 24,164 MOT tests across 3,918 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,483
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 507
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 491
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 274
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 196
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 182
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BU05 DKV is a 2005 Piaggio Fly in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 12,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Fly fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 DKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 DKV registered?

BU05 DKV is a 2005 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is BU05 DKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 DKV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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