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2008 Piaggio Liberty 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
79.5%
Latest Pass Rate
830
Total Tests (All Years)
19,744 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 79.5%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 26.4% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Piaggio Liberty 125 as it ages.

3 yrs83.0%
4 yrs72.6%
5 yrs71.7%
6 yrs79.1%
7 yrs74.5%
8 yrs75.3%
9 yrs70.6%
10 yrs63.4%
11 yrs59.1%
12 yrs73.0%
13 yrs79.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.0%112
4 yrs72.6%113
5 yrs71.7%106
6 yrs79.1%91
7 yrs74.5%94
8 yrs75.3%85
9 yrs70.6%68
10 yrs63.4%41
11 yrs59.1%44
12 yrs73.0%37
13 yrs79.5%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Piaggio Liberty 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2021 (13 yrs)79.5%39
2020 (12 yrs)73%37
2019 (11 yrs)59.1%44
2018 (10 yrs)63.4%41
2017 (9 yrs)70.6%68
2016 (8 yrs)75.3%85
2015 (7 yrs)74.5%94
2014 (6 yrs)79.1%91
2013 (5 yrs)71.7%106
2012 (4 yrs)72.6%113
2011 (3 yrs)83%112

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
83.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 112Avg Mileage 9,772Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2012
72.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 113Avg Mileage 13,844Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.7%
2013
71.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 106Avg Mileage 16,121Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.4%
2014
79.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 91Avg Mileage 16,446Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.7%
2015
74.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 94Avg Mileage 19,517Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.7%
2016
75.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 85Avg Mileage 23,276Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.4%
2017
70.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 68Avg Mileage 21,725Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.9%
2018High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 41Avg Mileage 16,496Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.8%
2019High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 44Avg Mileage 20,245Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 47.7%
2020
73.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 19,226Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 37.8%
2021
79.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 39Avg Mileage 19,744Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Piaggio Liberty 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
33.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
22.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
12.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering
12.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
11.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.7% (3 yrs)5.1% (13 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Piaggio Liberty 125 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Liberty 125 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2021, covering 830 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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