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LK55 ENW

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,390 mi
Last recorded27,390 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 ENW
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 27,390 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 27,390 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 27,390 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 27,390 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 27,390 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

top box rack isecure

Pass 11 Nov 2011 25,640 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 19 Aug 2011 25,683 miles

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

Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 25,603 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 25,603 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 23,303 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,939 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 14,939 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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 ENW is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ENW, 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 LK55 ENW registered?

LK55 ENW is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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