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WA54 CUY

2004 Piaggio B500

Grey Petrol 459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

51,222 mi
Last recorded51,222 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio B50018,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 CUY
MakePiaggio
ModelB500
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine459cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 51,222 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 51,222 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 44,840 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 20,610 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 14,503 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,931 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 13,047 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,025 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 12,025 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2007 7,762 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 7,678 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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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WA54 CUY is a 2004 Piaggio B500 in Grey with a 459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio B500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,018 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 WA54 CUY, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio B500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA54 CUY registered?

WA54 CUY is a 2004 Piaggio B500, first registered on 14 September 2004.

Is WA54 CUY safe to buy?

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