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YX57 JVY

2008 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,657 mi
Last recorded22,657 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 JVY
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2015 22,657 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 19,534 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 16,027 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 15,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Nov 2012 15,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 15,258 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2011 15,258 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 20 Nov 2010 11,406 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 11,090 miles

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

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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YX57 JVY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX57 JVY, 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 YX57 JVY registered?

YX57 JVY is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 7 January 2008.

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