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P301 COD

1997 Piaggio T5

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,775 mi
Last recorded17,775 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP301 COD
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 17,775 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 17,181 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 15,286 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 15,286 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 15,204 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 15,204 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Fail 1 Oct 2010 14,930 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 14,930 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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P301 COD is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P301 COD, 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

How do I check the history of P301 COD?

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What year was P301 COD registered?

P301 COD is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 6 January 1997.

Is P301 COD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P301 COD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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