MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,945 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Liberty?
Based on 12,694 MOT tests across 1,990 vehicles.
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R496 LFV is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 R496 LFV, 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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How do I check the history of R496 LFV?
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What year was R496 LFV registered?
R496 LFV is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 7 November 1997.
Is R496 LFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R496 LFV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R496 LFV have outstanding finance?
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