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RX59 BKU

2009 Piaggio Fly 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,806 mi
Last recorded21,806 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Fly 509,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 BKU
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2023 21,806 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 17,796 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 10,903 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 9,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 9,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 29 May 2019 9,051 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 9,051 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 7,708 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2015 6,217 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 3,762 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly 50?

Based on 2,288 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,151
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
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RX59 BKU is a 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 9,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Fly 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX59 BKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Fly 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX59 BKU registered?

RX59 BKU is a 2009 Piaggio Fly 50, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is RX59 BKU safe to buy?

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