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YX05 FJV

2005 Piaggio Fly 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,328 mi
Last recorded17,328 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly 5011,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 FJV
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 17,328 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 13,736 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 11,636 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 11,636 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 11,543 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 9,354 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 9,354 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 8,717 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 7,540 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly 50?

Based on 2,288 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,151
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
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YX05 FJV is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 11,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Fly 50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX05 FJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX05 FJV registered?

YX05 FJV is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 50, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is YX05 FJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX05 FJV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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