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K307 LWS

1993 Piaggio Sfera

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,084 mi
Last recorded11,084 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1993 Piaggio Sfera9,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK307 LWS
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2009 11,084 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Lower Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 6 May 2009 11,049 miles

Nearside Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake cable slightly corroded (3.2.A1b)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake cable slightly corroded (3.2.A1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 May 2008 10,658 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 10,656 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera?

Based on 932 MOT tests across 260 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
376
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Tyre tread not clearly visible 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 11
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K307 LWS is a 1993 Piaggio Sfera in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Piaggio Sfera models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 9,159 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 Piaggio Sfera fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K307 LWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Sfera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Piaggio Sfera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K307 LWS registered?

K307 LWS is a 1993 Piaggio Sfera, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K307 LWS safe to buy?

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