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Y556 HDT

2001 Piaggio Liberty

Silver Petrol 42cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,236 mi
Last recorded15,236 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Liberty8,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY556 HDT
MakePiaggio
ModelLiberty
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine42cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2013 15,236 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 14,997 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 14,770 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 14,767 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2006 13,407 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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Y556 HDT is a 2001 Piaggio Liberty in Silver with a 42cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Liberty models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 8,746 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 Y556 HDT, 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 25 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 Y556 HDT registered?

Y556 HDT is a 2001 Piaggio Liberty, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y556 HDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y556 HDT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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