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S79 SPU

1998 Piaggio Px 200 E

Multi-colour Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

4,186 mi
Last recorded4,186 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Px 200 E12,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS79 SPU
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 200 E
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 4,186 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 4,033 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 3,139 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Apr 2017 32,979 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2016 32,515 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 28,814 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 25,941 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 21,780 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 18,653 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

front suspension componants corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2009 18,559 miles

seat catch stiff

Pass 8 Aug 2007 18,139 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 17,493 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 200 E?

Based on 30,336 MOT tests across 2,448 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 225
Direction indicator not working 185
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 162
Direction indicators not working 137
Headlamp aim too high 107
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S79 SPU is a 1998 Piaggio Px 200 E in Multi-colour with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Px 200 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 12,037 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Px 200 E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S79 SPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px 200 E typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio Px 200 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S79 SPU registered?

S79 SPU is a 1998 Piaggio Px 200 E, first registered on 8 August 1998.

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