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E875 MAS

1988 Vespa T5

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,707 mi
Last recorded1,707 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Vespa T517,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE875 MAS
MakeVespa
ModelT5
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 1,707 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 900 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 17,166 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 10,120 miles

How Reliable is the Vespa T5?

Based on 1,136 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Direction indicators not working 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
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E875 MAS is a 1988 Vespa T5 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Vespa T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 17,046 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E875 MAS, 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 38 years old, this Vespa T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E875 MAS registered?

E875 MAS is a 1988 Vespa T5, first registered on 12 March 1988.

Is E875 MAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E875 MAS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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