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FG16 GZR

2016 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,945 mi
Last recorded23,945 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Fly14,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 GZR
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 23,945 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 23,945 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 20,612 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 13,187 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 13,117 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 5,667 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 5,587 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 1,624 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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FG16 GZR is a 2016 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 14,928 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 FG16 GZR, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Fly is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FG16 GZR registered?

FG16 GZR is a 2016 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 9 April 2016.

Is FG16 GZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG16 GZR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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