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GX05 GCZ

2005 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

21,706 mi
Last recorded21,706 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly12,925 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 GCZ
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 21,706 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 21,706 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 18,994 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 18,994 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 17,946 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 16,988 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 14,698 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2010 11,778 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2010 11,778 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 11,614 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 11,614 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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GX05 GCZ is a 2005 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 12,925 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 GX05 GCZ, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 GCZ registered?

GX05 GCZ is a 2005 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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