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BX08 URH

2008 Piaggio Fly 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

33,295 mi
Last recorded33,295 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly 12512,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 URH
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 33,295 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Sep 2025 33,295 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2024 27,038 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 27,033 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 26,717 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 26,552 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 26,548 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2019 24,861 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 20,072 miles

Front brake is a little spongy

Fail 30 Jun 2015 20,072 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front brake is a little spongy

Pass 15 May 2014 16,222 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 12,982 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,372 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 11,371 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly 125?

Based on 8,326 MOT tests across 1,209 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,583
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 286
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 237
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 147
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 76
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BX08 URH is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Fly 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 12,552 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 286 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 URH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Fly 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX08 URH registered?

BX08 URH is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 125, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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