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LJ09 LWM

2009 Piaggio Liberty

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,038 mi
Last recorded10,038 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Liberty10,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 LWM
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 10,038 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 10,038 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Both (2.4.A.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in tyre Rear tyre completely flat ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Sep 2015 10,038 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 10,038 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit needs adjustment (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Sep 2014 10,038 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 12 Jul 2014 10,038 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,038 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 10,038 miles

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

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2012 7,854 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 May 2012 7,854 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Liberty?

Based on 12,694 MOT tests across 1,990 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
720
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,990
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 159
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 125
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 124
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 122
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 104
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LJ09 LWM is a 2009 Piaggio Liberty in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,038 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 Liberty fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ09 LWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Liberty typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ09 LWM is a 2009 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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