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F205 MYJ

1989 Piaggio T5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

25,989 mi
Last recorded25,989 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Piaggio T516,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF205 MYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 25,989 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 25,376 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 25,374 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2022 25,374 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 25,374 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 25,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 24,873 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 24,794 miles

Exhaust noisy

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 24,794 miles

Direction indicator not working left hand front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 24,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 24,631 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 24,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2016 24,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2014 23,686 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 23,487 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 23,261 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 28,050 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 22,241 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5?

Based on 23,542 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
337
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 248
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 215
Direction indicator not working 187
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 175
Direction indicators not working 149
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F205 MYJ is a 1989 Piaggio T5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1989 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 16,627 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 T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F205 MYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Piaggio T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F205 MYJ registered?

F205 MYJ is a 1989 Piaggio T5, first registered on 3 June 1989.

Is F205 MYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F205 MYJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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