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P162 UUA

1997 Piaggio T5

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

7,376 mi
Last recorded7,376 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP162 UUA
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 7,376 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 7,376 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 6,961 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 6,961 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 6,961 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 6,961 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 4,947 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 4,658 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 4,658 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 4,214 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 4,214 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 4,112 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 4,112 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 3,371 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 3,371 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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P162 UUA is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 12,130 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 P162 UUA, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P162 UUA registered?

P162 UUA is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is P162 UUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P162 UUA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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