MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,113 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
stand spring excessively loose
Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
stand spring excessively loose
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Liberty?
Based on 12,694 MOT tests across 1,990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R271 HGO is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R271 HGO, 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.
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What year was R271 HGO registered?
R271 HGO is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 18 September 1997.
Is R271 HGO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R271 HGO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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