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YY15 LXJ

2015 Piaggio Fly

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,001 mi
Last recorded32,001 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Fly14,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY15 LXJ
MakePiaggio
ModelFly
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 32,001 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 29,720 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 29,512 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn slightly loose button slightly defective (7.7 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

oil filter corroded and in poor condition

Pass 9 Sep 2022 25,610 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 25,610 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 24,210 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 24,209 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 24,208 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 21,233 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 14,243 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear brake travel

How Reliable is the Piaggio Fly?

Based on 24,164 MOT tests across 3,918 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,483
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 507
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 491
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 274
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 196
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 182
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YY15 LXJ is a 2015 Piaggio Fly in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Fly models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,436 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 Fly fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY15 LXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Fly typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 11 years old, this Piaggio Fly is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY15 LXJ is a 2015 Piaggio Fly, first registered on 16 April 2015.

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