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BX58 GKZ

2008 Piaggio Fly

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,516 mi
Last recorded21,516 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 GKZ
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 21,516 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 20,160 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 19,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

no mirrors fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 18,678 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 18,678 miles

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,827 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 17,827 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 16,792 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 15,301 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no mirrors fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2013 15,300 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

no mirrors fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2011 14,478 miles

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

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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BX58 GKZ is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 12,447 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 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 BX58 GKZ, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX58 GKZ registered?

BX58 GKZ is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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