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5,989 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
number plate is small but clearly can read from 15 meters
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
headlight masked at time of test to flatten beam image
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
How Reliable is the Vespa T5?
Based on 1,136 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.
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B987 YTC is a 1985 Vespa T5 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1985 Vespa T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 13,805 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 Vespa T5 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B987 YTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vespa T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Vespa T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B987 YTC registered?
B987 YTC is a 1985 Vespa T5, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B987 YTC safe to buy?
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