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R85 SRB

1998 Piaggio Sfera 80

Bronze Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,036 mi
Last recorded14,036 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Sfera 807,195 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR85 SRB
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 80
Year1998
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2008 14,036 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Noise from automatic/gearbox area.

Fail 26 Feb 2008 14,036 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Noise from automatic/gearbox area.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 13,662 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera 80?

Based on 485 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
245
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 6
Direction indicators not working 5
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R85 SRB is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80 in Bronze with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R85 SRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R85 SRB?

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What year was R85 SRB registered?

R85 SRB is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is R85 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R85 SRB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R85 SRB have outstanding finance?

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