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R228 MGK

1997 Laverda 750 S

Black Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,926 mi
Last recorded28,926 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Laverda 750 S22,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR228 MGK
MakeLaverda
Model750 S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 May 2014 28,926 miles

Front tyre 10 years old and starting to degrade

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 28,700 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 25,641 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 24,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 22,942 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 22,626 miles

Although fine for MOT number plate may not meet legal requirements

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2008 20,921 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 18,176 miles

How Reliable is the Laverda 750 S?

Based on 1,133 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Headlamp aim too high 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 8
Horn not working 4
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R228 MGK is a 1997 Laverda 750 S in Black with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Laverda 750 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Laverda 750 S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R228 MGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Laverda 750 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Laverda 750 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R228 MGK registered?

R228 MGK is a 1997 Laverda 750 S, first registered on 26 September 1997.

Is R228 MGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R228 MGK shows 8 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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