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P535 RYL

1996 Piaggio Sfera 80

Black Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,560 mi
Last recorded5,560 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Sfera 806,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP535 RYL
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 80
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 5,560 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 5,560 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 5,432 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 4,684 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight lateral play.

Fail 18 Oct 2010 4,684 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearing has slight lateral play.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 4,308 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

slight perishing to rear tyre

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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P535 RYL is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 80 in Black with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Sfera 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 6,310 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 P535 RYL, 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 30 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 P535 RYL?

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What year was P535 RYL registered?

P535 RYL is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 80, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is P535 RYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P535 RYL shows 6 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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