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LK55 EMV

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,752 mi
Last recorded18,752 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 EMV
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 18,752 miles

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

missing mirrors

Pass 1 Aug 2013 18,744 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 18,744 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 18,744 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 18,744 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 18,744 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 18,744 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 18,744 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

both tyres underinflatedd

Pass 27 Jun 2009 17,480 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 17,480 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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LK55 EMV 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 60%.

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 LK55 EMV, 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 LK55 EMV registered?

LK55 EMV is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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