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LF04 SWV

2004 Piaggio Liberty

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,257 mi
Last recorded26,257 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Liberty11,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 SWV
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 26,257 miles

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

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

offside mirror missing

oil leak from tank feed pipe

oil light on

speedo broken

Fail 2 Aug 2014 26,257 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

both tyres low pressure

oil leak from tank feed pipe

Pass 7 Aug 2013 24,060 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 24,060 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 22,314 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 20,074 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 18,854 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 15,712 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 14,351 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 14,351 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Liberty?

Based on 12,694 MOT tests across 1,990 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
720
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,990
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 159
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 124
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 122
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 104
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LF04 SWV is a 2004 Piaggio Liberty in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 11,396 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 Liberty fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF04 SWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Liberty typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF04 SWV registered?

LF04 SWV is a 2004 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is LF04 SWV safe to buy?

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