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P895 XYJ

1997 Piaggio Sfera 125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,026 mi
Last recorded5,026 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2011
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Sfera 1259,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP895 XYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 125
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2011 5,026 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 5,025 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2010 3,537 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 3,509 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 3,455 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 3,359 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 3,245 miles

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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P895 XYJ is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 9,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P895 XYJ, 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 29 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 P895 XYJ registered?

P895 XYJ is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125, first registered on 28 June 1997.

Is P895 XYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P895 XYJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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