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RY52 FMF

2003 Piaggio Diesis

Silver Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,940 mi
Last recorded17,940 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Diesis9,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY52 FMF
MakePiaggio
ModelDiesis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2011 17,940 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 17,885 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

head set very insecure

Pass 11 May 2009 17,490 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 16,646 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 14,764 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 10,861 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 10,861 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Diesis?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 22
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RY52 FMF is a 2003 Piaggio Diesis in Silver with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Diesis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 9,718 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 Diesis fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY52 FMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Diesis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Diesis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RY52 FMF?

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What year was RY52 FMF registered?

RY52 FMF is a 2003 Piaggio Diesis, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is RY52 FMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY52 FMF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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