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SN54 KVT

2005 Piaggio B500

Grey Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,210 mi
Last recorded16,210 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2010
Typical for 2005 Piaggio B50018,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN54 KVT
MakePiaggio
ModelB500
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2010 16,210 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 16,210 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Jun 2009 15,215 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 15,215 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio B500?

Based on 1,476 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
1,390
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 20
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 16
Headlamp aim too low 14
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SN54 KVT is a 2005 Piaggio B500 in Grey with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio B500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 18,248 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 B500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN54 KVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio B500 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio B500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN54 KVT registered?

SN54 KVT is a 2005 Piaggio B500, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is SN54 KVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN54 KVT shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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