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R221 VFL

1997 Piaggio Liberty

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,040 mi
Last recorded13,040 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2005
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Liberty9,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR221 VFL
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2005 13,040 miles

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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R221 VFL is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 9,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R221 VFL, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R221 VFL?

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What year was R221 VFL registered?

R221 VFL is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R221 VFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R221 VFL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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