MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,338 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Nearside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Rear tyre low
How Reliable is the Piaggio Diesis?
Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY52 VCU is a 2003 Piaggio Diesis in Blue with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Diesis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 9,718 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 Diesis fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY52 VCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Diesis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Diesis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FY52 VCU is a 2003 Piaggio Diesis, first registered on 1 February 2003.
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