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LK58 FYU

2008 Piaggio Carnaby

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

57,119 mi
Last recorded57,119 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Carnaby12,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK58 FYU
MakePiaggio
ModelCarnaby
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 57,119 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front tyre strating to crack

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2025 57,059 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front tyre strating to crack

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2024 52,092 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 50,892 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 50,892 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 48,289 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 46,480 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 45,116 miles

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 36,735 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 36,735 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2016 26,300 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2016 26,260 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 19,644 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 18,782 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 16,931 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 9,269 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 9,269 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Carnaby?

Based on 1,278 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
1,602
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Headlamp aim too high 12
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 8
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 8
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LK58 FYU is a 2008 Piaggio Carnaby in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Carnaby models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 12,780 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 Carnaby fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK58 FYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Carnaby typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Carnaby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK58 FYU registered?

LK58 FYU is a 2008 Piaggio Carnaby, first registered on 23 December 2008.

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