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LJ53 SRV

2003 Piaggio B500

Silver Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,037 mi
Last recorded37,037 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Piaggio B50018,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 SRV
MakePiaggio
ModelB500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2019 37,037 miles

seat catch broken,secured by strap.

Pass 14 Sep 2018 36,161 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,506 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 3,376 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 3,281 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 31,585 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 30,508 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,996 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 29,299 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 28,648 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,730 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 27,047 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,321 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio B500?

Based on 1,476 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,390
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 20
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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LJ53 SRV is a 2003 Piaggio B500 in Silver with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio B500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 18,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio B500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 SRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio B500 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio B500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ53 SRV registered?

LJ53 SRV is a 2003 Piaggio B500, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is LJ53 SRV safe to buy?

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