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LJ05 DBO

2005 Piaggio Fly 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

37,149 mi
Last recorded37,149 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly 12514,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 DBO
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 37,149 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 29,948 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 29,948 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 23,283 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 23,283 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 17,861 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 17,796 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

oil leak from bottom of bike.

slight play in engine mounts.

Pass 1 Feb 2013 17,751 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 17,751 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2012 15,105 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 12,526 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 9,818 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 9,818 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 5,590 miles

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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LJ05 DBO is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 14,732 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 LJ05 DBO, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ05 DBO is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 125, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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