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P43 SRL

1997 Derbi Senda

Multi-colour Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Derbi Senda3,722 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP43 SRL
MakeDerbi
ModelSenda
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016
Fail 22 Mar 2016

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014
Fail 4 Dec 2013

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)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 496 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Sep 2011

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2010
Fail 6 Jul 2010

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 3,599 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2006 3,088 miles

How Reliable is the Derbi Senda?

Based on 12,951 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 648
reflector on motorcycle missing 644
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 457
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 441
Drive chain excessively loose 342
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P43 SRL is a 1997 Derbi Senda in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Derbi Senda models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 3,722 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 Senda fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P43 SRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Senda typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Derbi Senda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P43 SRL registered?

P43 SRL is a 1997 Derbi Senda, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P43 SRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P43 SRL shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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