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P523 GSP

1996 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,699 mi
Last recorded7,699 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP523 GSP
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 7,699 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 7,680 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 7,680 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017
Fail 23 Jun 2017 7,644 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 7,582 miles

both front indicators showing white

Fail 6 Jun 2016 7,582 miles

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

both front indicators showing white

Pass 10 Jun 2015 661 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 614 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 588 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 3,288 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 1,837 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 1,812 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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P523 GSP is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 12,106 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 P523 GSP, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P523 GSP registered?

P523 GSP is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 15 November 1996.

Is P523 GSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P523 GSP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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