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WJ55 OBB

2005 Piaggio Liberty

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

3,233 mi
Last recorded3,233 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Liberty12,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 OBB
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 3,233 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2026 3,233 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 3,217 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 3,217 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 3,215 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 3,215 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 3,195 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 3,195 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2011 3,169 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 3,152 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 2,998 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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WJ55 OBB is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 12,095 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 WJ55 OBB, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ55 OBB registered?

WJ55 OBB is a 2005 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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