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G180 FTG

1989 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,967 mi
Last recorded11,967 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Piaggio T516,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG180 FTG
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 11,967 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,861 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 22,860 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play Rear swing arm, enginemount (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jan 2015 22,814 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 22,813 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 22,715 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 18,534 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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G180 FTG is a 1989 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G180 FTG, 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.

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What year was G180 FTG registered?

G180 FTG is a 1989 Piaggio T5, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G180 FTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G180 FTG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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