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LJ08 JVE

2008 Piaggio Fly

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,269 mi
Last recorded22,269 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 JVE
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 22,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened suspension stanchions (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 22,268 miles

Front Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2016 17,405 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 17,405 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 13,098 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 9,718 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Aug 2013 9,718 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 8,226 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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LJ08 JVE is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ08 JVE, 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 LJ08 JVE registered?

LJ08 JVE is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is LJ08 JVE safe to buy?

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