DVSA Statistics
2009 Piaggio Fly 50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 (only 11 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 11 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
72.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 11 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Piaggio Fly 50
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2008 Piaggio Fly 50
Based on 7 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2010 Piaggio Fly 50
Based on 4 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Piaggio Fly 50 model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 11 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 was 14 years old when this data was collected and is now 17 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 11 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 has a 72.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Piaggio Fly 50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, an engine mounting or bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, an engine mounting or bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Piaggio Fly 50s fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2009 Piaggio Fly 50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and an engine mounting or bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 MOT?
Before your 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, an engine mounting or bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 reliable for MOT?
With a 72.7% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Piaggio Fly 50 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.