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N157 TTT

1996 Piaggio Sfera

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,824 mi
Last recorded3,824 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Sfera6,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN157 TTT
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2010 3,824 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 24 Oct 2009 3,326 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 3,326 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Fail 17 Jun 2009 3,315 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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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N157 TTT is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Sfera models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 6,746 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 N157 TTT, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Sfera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N157 TTT?

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What year was N157 TTT registered?

N157 TTT is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera, first registered on 7 March 1996.

Is N157 TTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N157 TTT shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N157 TTT have outstanding finance?

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