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W873 VGW

2000 Piaggio Liberty

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,263 mi
Last recorded12,263 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Liberty9,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW873 VGW
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 12,263 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 12,263 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 10,951 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 10,870 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 10,832 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 10,832 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 May 2006 9,717 miles

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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W873 VGW is a 2000 Piaggio Liberty in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 9,032 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 W873 VGW, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W873 VGW registered?

W873 VGW is a 2000 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W873 VGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W873 VGW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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