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NK08 GKP

2008 Piaggio Fly

Blue Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

28,388 mi
Last recorded28,388 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Fly12,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 GKP
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 28,388 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 28,357 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 24,234 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 20,026 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 20,026 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 14,327 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 14,321 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 10,911 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 10,911 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Nov 2012 10,506 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 14,306 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 9,573 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

mirror loose

Fail 2 Sep 2011 9,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

mirror loose

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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NK08 GKP is a 2008 Piaggio Fly in Blue with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NK08 GKP, 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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NK08 GKP is a 2008 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 26 August 2008.

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