MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,143 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Liberty?
Based on 12,694 MOT tests across 1,990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R459 SGC is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 7,601 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 R459 SGC, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Liberty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R459 SGC registered?
R459 SGC is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 12 May 1998.
Is R459 SGC safe to buy?
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