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P435 WAG

1997 Piaggio T5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,024 mi
Last recorded18,024 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP435 WAG
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 18,024 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 13,332 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 13,312 miles

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

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2021 31,833 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 46,928 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 10,170 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 10,170 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2014 10,170 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 10,120 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 10,170 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 10,114 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 17,965 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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P435 WAG is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P435 WAG, 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 P435 WAG registered?

P435 WAG is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 4 June 1997.

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