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LF05 FYC

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,380 mi
Last recorded50,380 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 FYC
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 50,380 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 47,431 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 44,313 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 40,855 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 40,855 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 36,449 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 35,694 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 35,694 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 33,580 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 32,857 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 30,643 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 28,743 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 23,811 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 19,062 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 19,062 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 15,476 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 11,994 miles

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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LF05 FYC is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 12,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF05 FYC, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF05 FYC registered?

LF05 FYC is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 27 August 2005.

Is LF05 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 FYC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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