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DX08 GXK

2008 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,322 mi
Last recorded16,322 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2011
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 GXK
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2011 16,322 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 16,322 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 13,969 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 13,968 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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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DX08 GXK is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DX08 GXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX08 GXK registered?

DX08 GXK is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is DX08 GXK safe to buy?

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