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AFZ 1565

2009 Derbi Terra

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,972 mi
Last recorded12,972 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Derbi Terra7,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 1565
MakeDerbi
ModelTerra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 12,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 12,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing Fitted reflector (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 22,364 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 22,364 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 21,480 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 21,469 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 19,649 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 19,649 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp not working rear lever switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2021 172 miles

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

front and rear tyres old (2007) sidewalls cracking

front sprocket cover missing

Fail 23 Jul 2021 172 miles

Front Brake cylinder damaged sight glass cracked (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

front and rear tyres old (2007) sidewalls cracking

front sprocket cover missing

How Reliable is the Derbi Terra?

Based on 1,017 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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AFZ 1565 is a 2009 Derbi Terra in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Derbi Terra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 7,974 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 Derbi Terra fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFZ 1565, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Terra typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Derbi Terra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFZ 1565 registered?

AFZ 1565 is a 2009 Derbi Terra, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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