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P244 RYK

1996 Piaggio Sfera 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,771 mi
Last recorded11,771 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Sfera 12510,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP244 RYK
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2010 11,771 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 11,771 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 10,404 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 9,642 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 9,612 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera 125?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 14
Headlamp aim too low 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
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P244 RYK is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Sfera 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 10,568 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P244 RYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Sfera 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Piaggio Sfera 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P244 RYK registered?

P244 RYK is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 125, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P244 RYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P244 RYK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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