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R65 KGC

1997 Piaggio Liberty

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,052 mi
Last recorded13,052 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Liberty9,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR65 KGC
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2010 13,052 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 10,738 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 10,738 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 10,738 miles

Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2006 10,738 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 10,738 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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R65 KGC is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R65 KGC, 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 R65 KGC registered?

R65 KGC is a 1997 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is R65 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R65 KGC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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