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P915 DFJ

1997 Piaggio Sfera 125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

926 mi
Last recorded926 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2006
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Sfera 1259,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP915 DFJ
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2006 926 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Centre Front Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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P915 DFJ is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 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 P915 DFJ, 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 P915 DFJ registered?

P915 DFJ is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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