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R876 VAB

1998 Piaggio Sfera 80

Blue Petrol 75cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,641 mi
Last recorded129,641 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Sfera 807,195 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR876 VAB
MakePiaggio
ModelSfera 80
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine75cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 129,641 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 11,984 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 11,179 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 11,145 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 7,237 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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R876 VAB is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80 in Blue with a 75cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 7,195 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 R876 VAB, 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 28 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 R876 VAB registered?

R876 VAB is a 1998 Piaggio Sfera 80, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R876 VAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R876 VAB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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