MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Sfera 125?
Based on 911 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R948 TPO is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 9,480 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R948 TPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Sfera 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Sfera 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R948 TPO registered?
R948 TPO is a 1997 Piaggio Sfera 125, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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