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P298 RYK

1997 Piaggio T5 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,683 mi
Last recorded7,683 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2007
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T5 12512,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP298 RYK
MakePiaggio
ModelT5 125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2007 7,683 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 7,633 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 7,583 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 7,583 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5 125?

Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
Direction indicators not working 13
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P298 RYK is a 1997 Piaggio T5 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio T5 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 12,267 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P298 RYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio T5 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P298 RYK registered?

P298 RYK is a 1997 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 9 January 1997.

Is P298 RYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P298 RYK shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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