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YX08 FVF

2008 Piaggio Liberty

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,405 mi
Last recorded10,405 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Liberty11,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 FVF
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 10,405 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 7,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit slightly damaged (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 7,021 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock stop lock not working (2.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 3,351 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2018 3,351 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 3,279 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 3,091 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 2,882 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 2,538 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 1,797 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YX08 FVF is a 2008 Piaggio Liberty in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 11,124 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 YX08 FVF, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX08 FVF registered?

YX08 FVF is a 2008 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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