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Q884MTW

1997 Piaggio Sfera

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,011 mi
Last recorded4,011 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Sfera7,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ884MTW
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2011 4,011 miles

Noise from engine on drive of scooter needs investigation

Pass 20 Jul 2006 3,867 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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Q884MTW is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Sfera models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 7,313 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Q884MTW, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Sfera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q884MTW registered?

Q884MTW is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera, first registered on 16 December 1997.

Is Q884MTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q884MTW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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