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R808 MGP

1998 Piaggio Liberty

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,169 mi
Last recorded5,169 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Liberty7,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR808 MGP
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 5,169 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 5,162 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 5,063 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 4,390 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 4,390 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 3,991 miles

inlet pipe loose

rear brake adjuster on max

Pass 12 Jun 2007 2,883 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 2,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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R808 MGP is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R808 MGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R808 MGP registered?

R808 MGP is a 1998 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R808 MGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R808 MGP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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