DVSA Statistics
2000 Piaggio Liberty
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Piaggio Liberty (only 10 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 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
60%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Piaggio Liberty
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Piaggio Liberty likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Piaggio Liberty has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Piaggio Liberty?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Piaggio Liberty are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Piaggio Liberty fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Piaggio Libertys fail their MOT?
Around 40% of 2000 Piaggio Libertys fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Piaggio Liberty MOT?
Before your 2000 Piaggio Liberty MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, number plate inscription missing or illegible. 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 2000 Piaggio Liberty reliable for MOT?
With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Piaggio Liberty performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.