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F987 YFX

1989 Piaggio T5

Grey Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,055 mi
Last recorded2,055 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Piaggio T516,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF987 YFX
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 2,055 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 1,970 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 1,960 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 1,910 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 1,910 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 1,827 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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F987 YFX is a 1989 Piaggio T5 in Grey with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F987 YFX, 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

How do I check the history of F987 YFX?

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What year was F987 YFX registered?

F987 YFX is a 1989 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 July 1989.

Is F987 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F987 YFX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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