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LX05 CGU

2005 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,410 mi
Last recorded12,410 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly12,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 CGU
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 12,410 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 10,603 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 10,603 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Oct 2014 10,603 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 10,603 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 10,603 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 10,072 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 3 Nov 2012 10,072 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Oct 2011 7,868 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 6,073 miles

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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LX05 CGU is a 2005 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 12,925 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 LX05 CGU, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX05 CGU registered?

LX05 CGU is a 2005 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is LX05 CGU safe to buy?

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