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WX55 BYO

2005 Piaggio Fly

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,824 mi
Last recorded12,824 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly12,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 BYO
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 12,824 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 12,398 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 11,619 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 11,270 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 10,939 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 10,755 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 10,603 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 10,280 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 9,859 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 9,660 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,500 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 9,179 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 8,700 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,201 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 7,610 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,321 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 3,878 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 2,006 miles

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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WX55 BYO is a 2005 Piaggio Fly in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 12,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX55 BYO, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX55 BYO?

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What year was WX55 BYO registered?

WX55 BYO is a 2005 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is WX55 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX55 BYO shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX55 BYO have outstanding finance?

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