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S723 BFE

1998 Derbi Senda

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,179 mi
Last recorded4,179 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Derbi Senda4,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS723 BFE
MakeDerbi
ModelSenda
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 4,179 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2016 4,179 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 2,592 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 1,678 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 1,680 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

clutch cable has one frayed cord

lock tabs on rear sprocket not bent over correctly

Pass 12 Feb 2010 1,680 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 1,680 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 17 May 2006 1,680 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

o/s fairing missing.

Pass 17 May 2006 1,680 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

o/s fairing missing.

How Reliable is the Derbi Senda?

Based on 12,951 MOT tests across 2,354 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,126
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 648
reflector on motorcycle missing 644
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 457
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 441
Drive chain excessively loose 342
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S723 BFE is a 1998 Derbi Senda in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Derbi Senda models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 4,732 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 Derbi Senda fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S723 BFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi Senda typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Derbi Senda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S723 BFE registered?

S723 BFE is a 1998 Derbi Senda, first registered on 22 December 1998.

Is S723 BFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S723 BFE shows 9 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.

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