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FJ08 FPY

2008 Piaggio Fly

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,138 mi
Last recorded25,138 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 FPY
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 25,138 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 22,597 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 19,340 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,490 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 15,481 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 May 2011 10,377 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 10,376 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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FJ08 FPY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FJ08 FPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ08 FPY registered?

FJ08 FPY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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