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LJ08 XEG

2008 Piaggio Fly 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,990 mi
Last recorded18,990 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly 12512,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 XEG
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 18,990 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front mirror missing

Fail 31 Mar 2022 18,990 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front mirror missing

Pass 28 Jan 2021 12,406 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 12,401 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 12,183 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2012 9,671 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 9,671 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2011 6,692 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 May 2011 6,690 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

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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LJ08 XEG is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ08 XEG, 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 LJ08 XEG registered?

LJ08 XEG is a 2008 Piaggio Fly 125, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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