MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,380 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera 80?
Based on 485 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R281 RBL is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80 in White with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 7,195 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 80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R281 RBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Sfera 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio Sfera 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R281 RBL registered?
R281 RBL is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80, first registered on 5 June 1998.
Is R281 RBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R281 RBL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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