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LK03 BCY

2003 Piaggio Liberty

White Petrol 42cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

15,413 mi
Last recorded15,413 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Liberty7,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 BCY
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine42cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 15,413 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 15,402 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam light flickers. (4.1.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 15,393 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2017 12,195 miles

Front tyre cracking rec new tyre asap

Fail 27 Feb 2017 12,195 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front tyre cracking rec new tyre asap

Rear tyre underinflated

Pass 15 Jun 2015 9,381 miles

advise slight play in stantions

very slight play in head bearings

Fail 10 Jun 2015 9,381 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

advise slight play in stantions

very slight play in head bearings

Pass 16 Jun 2014 8,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 8,721 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 8,721 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 6,485 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 9,184 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2008 9,184 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 8,092 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 6,936 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 6,793 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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LK03 BCY is a 2003 Piaggio Liberty in White with a 42cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 7,220 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 LK03 BCY, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK03 BCY is a 2003 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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