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LJ55 KNO

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,661 mi
Last recorded22,661 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 KNO
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 22,661 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 22,490 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 21,479 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 21,051 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 20,377 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 19,721 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 18,438 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 18,438 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 16,591 miles

Rear tyre nearly perished through

Pass 8 Jul 2011 14,506 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 14,458 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 13,811 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 12,551 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 12,551 miles

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

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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LJ55 KNO is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LJ55 KNO, 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 LJ55 KNO registered?

LJ55 KNO is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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