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VX55 FFM

2005 Piaggio Fly 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,496 mi
Last recorded11,496 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Fly 12514,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 FFM
MakePiaggio
ModelFly 125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 11,496 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement engine bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 11,496 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement engine bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2023 7,250 miles

Forks slightly corroded on stanchion (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside fairing slightly damaged

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on front fork stanchion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 4,906 miles

Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

both fork stantions very slightly pitted/corroded n/s stantion has some very slight damage

Pass 5 Aug 2014 4,895 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 4,170 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 4,151 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 3,885 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 3,217 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 2,565 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 2,032 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly 125?

Based on 8,326 MOT tests across 1,209 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
1,583
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 286
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 237
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 147
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 82
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 76
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VX55 FFM is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Fly 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 14,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Fly 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 286 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX55 FFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Fly 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX55 FFM registered?

VX55 FFM is a 2005 Piaggio Fly 125, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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