2008 Piaggio FLY 100 0.1L Petrol · YX08 AHF

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passing tests. The most recent MOT on 30 April 2026 at 39,682 miles recorded no defects, indicating the scooter is currently in a good state of repair. This follows a clean pass in April 2025, suggesting that the mechanical condition has remained consistent over the last two years. A minor failure in March 2023 regarding a non-functional horn was resolved immediately, as evidenced by the subsequent pass on the same day. The mileage pattern shows extremely low usage for an 18-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,200 miles per year. The record shows a steady, albeit slow, accumulation of distance, moving from 31,359 miles in May 2018 to the current 39,682 miles. There are no significant gaps in testing, although the interval between the 2021 and 2023 tests was slightly longer than usual. This low-mileage usage pattern often implies less wear on the drivetrain and braking systems, but it can also lead to component degradation from long periods of inactivity. A prospective buyer should pay close attention to rubber components and seals due to the vehicle's age and low usage. The May 2019 test flagged a damaged nearside rear lower engine mounting with a worn rubber silent block. While no further issues with engine mountings appeared in subsequent tests, the age of the vehicle makes it prudent to inspect all rubber bushes and mountings for perishing or cracking. The 2019 advisory regarding a front tyre worn close to the legal limit suggests that consumable maintenance is performed when required, but the current tread depth and tyre age should be verified. General inspection of the braking system and tyres is recommended to ensure that the low mileage has not resulted in flat spots or perished rubber. Given the lack of recorded corrosion or structural issues in the recent history, the primary focus should remain on the integrity of the engine mountings and the condition of the tyres and various rubber seals that can degrade even without significant road use.