MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,403 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera 125?
Based on 911 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R171 EUA is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R171 EUA, 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 R171 EUA registered?
R171 EUA is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125, first registered on 8 August 1997.
Is R171 EUA safe to buy?
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