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P409 NRK

1997 Piaggio T5

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,446 mi
Last recorded30,446 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP409 NRK
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 30,446 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 30,178 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 29,986 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 29,652 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 22,885 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 14,325 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 14,325 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2018 14,126 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 14,126 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Central Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 14,126 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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P409 NRK is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P409 NRK, 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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P409 NRK is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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