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LJ05 CZG

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,432 mi
Last recorded23,432 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 CZG
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 23,432 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 23,237 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 21,456 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2022 21,456 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2021 19,998 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 19,998 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 18,144 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2020 18,144 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 18,005 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 16,783 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 15,859 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 14,623 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 12,740 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 12,694 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 12,112 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 10,555 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 21 Jun 2012 10,555 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,788 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 9,100 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 8,645 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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LJ05 CZG is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LJ05 CZG, 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 LJ05 CZG registered?

LJ05 CZG is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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