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P59 AAM

1997 Piaggio Free

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,101 mi
Last recorded22,101 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Free10,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP59 AAM
MakePiaggio
ModelFree
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 22,101 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 22,100 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front mudguard loose/broken

Pass 18 Jan 2022 22,100 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 22,100 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 21,748 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 21,532 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 21,001 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 20,199 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Free?

Based on 496 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
Direction indicator not working 7
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P59 AAM is a 1997 Piaggio Free in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Free models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 10,321 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 Free fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P59 AAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Free typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Free is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P59 AAM registered?

P59 AAM is a 1997 Piaggio Free, first registered on 14 June 1997.

Is P59 AAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P59 AAM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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