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LJ05 WLX

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,360 mi
Last recorded12,360 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 WLX
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 12,360 miles

FORKS AND MAIN FRAME BADLY RUSTING

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2019 12,353 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BATTERY FLAT

FORKS AND MAIN FRAME BADLY RUSTING

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,209 miles

Front tyre side walls cracked most the way round.

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 8,226 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 6,998 miles

seat lock broken

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 5,761 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 4,269 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 2,783 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 1,701 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 946 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 WLX is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LJ05 WLX, 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.

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What year was LJ05 WLX registered?

LJ05 WLX is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 20 August 2005.

Is LJ05 WLX safe to buy?

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