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WK57 EFX

2008 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,024 mi
Last recorded16,024 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK57 EFX
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2021 16,024 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front fork tube corroded

Offside Front fork tube corroded

body work obstructing view of components

exhaust mounting bracket corroded

main stand doesn't stay up

speedo cable broken

Pass 18 Aug 2020 16,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

dip/main beam switch sticky

frame covered by body work

main stand won't stay in up position

Pass 16 Aug 2019 16,024 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 16,024 miles

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

front fork stations becoming corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2014 16,024 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 16,025 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

frame covered by body work

Fail 19 Jul 2011 16,025 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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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WK57 EFX is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WK57 EFX, 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 WK57 EFX registered?

WK57 EFX is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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