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SVR 56W

1981 Piaggio Px

Silver Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

698 mi
Last recorded698 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 56W
MakePiaggio
ModelPx
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 698 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 693 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2019 647 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 572 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 461 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 208 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 2 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 29,371 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 29,371 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2012 29,281 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,891 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2009 28,891 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2008 28,577 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 28,212 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 28,037 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px?

Based on 2,673 MOT tests across 310 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
459
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Direction indicator not working 26
Direction indicators not working 15
Headlamp aim too high 13
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SVR 56W is a 1981 Piaggio Px in Silver with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Px fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVR 56W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 45 years old, this Piaggio Px is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SVR 56W registered?

SVR 56W is a 1981 Piaggio Px, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVR 56W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 56W shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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