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R201 BLH

1998 Cagiva Planet

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests5 (1 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate20%

Mileage

18,621 mi
Last recorded18,621 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Cagiva Planet12,997 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 BLH
MakeCagiva
ModelPlanet
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

1 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2010 18,621 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 16,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Oct 2008 16,890 miles

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Oct 2007 16,463 miles

Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front fender missing

Fail 22 Aug 2006 14,701 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

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

front fender loose

How Reliable is the Cagiva Planet?

Based on 1,327 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 37
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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R201 BLH is a 1998 Cagiva Planet in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 20%.

Across all 1998 Cagiva Planet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 12,997 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 Cagiva Planet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R201 BLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R201 BLH is a 1998 Cagiva Planet, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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