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WA08 FFK

2008 Piaggio Fly

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,683 mi
Last recorded23,683 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 FFK
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 23,683 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 23,156 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 19,767 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 15,021 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 14,884 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Fail 25 May 2012 14,884 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 9,741 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre starting to crack

Fail 11 Jun 2011 9,741 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre starting to crack

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly?

Based on 24,164 MOT tests across 3,918 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,483
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 507
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 491
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 274
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 196
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 182
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WA08 FFK is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 12,447 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 Fly fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 FFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA08 FFK registered?

WA08 FFK is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is WA08 FFK safe to buy?

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