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R506 RJB

1998 Piaggio Liberty

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,126 mi
Last recorded4,126 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Liberty7,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR506 RJB
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2009 4,126 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Nov 2009 4,046 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 2,736 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2008 2,736 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 2,209 miles

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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R506 RJB is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R506 RJB, 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 R506 RJB registered?

R506 RJB is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 16 June 1998.

Is R506 RJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R506 RJB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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