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P232 KES

1997 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11,272 mi
Last recorded11,272 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP232 KES
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 11,272 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 11,272 miles

front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 18 Jul 2015 9,927 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,910 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 9,659 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 9,659 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 9,341 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 9,200 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 8,956 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 8,956 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2009 8,272 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 6,737 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 6,737 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 5,444 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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P232 KES is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P232 KES, 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.

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What year was P232 KES registered?

P232 KES is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P232 KES safe to buy?

The MOT history for P232 KES shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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