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BU08 GLY

2008 Piaggio Fly 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,707 mi
Last recorded7,707 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly 509,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 GLY
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 7,707 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 7,707 miles

Headlamp aim too low headlight aim to low (1.6)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 7,385 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 6,870 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 5,288 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly 50?

Based on 2,288 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,151
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
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BU08 GLY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Fly 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Fly 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 GLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Fly 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 GLY registered?

BU08 GLY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 50, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is BU08 GLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 GLY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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