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GX08 GUA

2008 Piaggio Fly

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

17,392 mi
Last recorded17,392 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 GUA
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 17,392 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 17,377 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 17,377 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 15,476 miles

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

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

rear brake lever has long travel

Pass 16 Apr 2014 14,843 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 14,843 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

rear tyre under inflated

Fail 4 Mar 2014 14,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 11,711 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 10,883 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 8,295 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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GX08 GUA is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GX08 GUA, 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 GX08 GUA registered?

GX08 GUA is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GX08 GUA safe to buy?

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