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P959 MLN

1996 Piaggio Sfera 80

Purple Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

8,963 mi
Last recorded8,963 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Sfera 806,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP959 MLN
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 80
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 8,963 miles

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 8,565 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 7,607 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 5,948 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 5,948 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 3,928 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 2,815 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 1,426 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 1,401 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 1,376 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 1,354 miles

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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P959 MLN is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 80 in Purple with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P959 MLN, 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.

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What year was P959 MLN registered?

P959 MLN is a 1996 Piaggio Sfera 80, first registered on 13 September 1996.

Is P959 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P959 MLN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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