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P504 KVP

1997 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

20,434 mi
Last recorded20,434 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP504 KVP
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 20,434 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 20,254 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 20,221 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 20,208 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 19,433 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 19,193 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 19,193 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 May 2017 18,402 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 18,402 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2015 16,334 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 16,334 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 14,819 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 14,819 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 14,662 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 14,012 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 14 Dec 2007 14,009 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 12,626 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 11,681 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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P504 KVP is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 P504 KVP, 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 P504 KVP registered?

P504 KVP is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 6 March 1997.

Is P504 KVP safe to buy?

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