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P549 RUW

1996 Piaggio T5 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,802 mi
Last recorded30,802 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T5 12514,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP549 RUW
MakePiaggio
ModelT5 125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 30,802 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 30,802 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 30,802 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 30,802 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 10,858 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,471 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 9,375 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5 125?

Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
Direction indicators not working 13
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P549 RUW is a 1996 Piaggio T5 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio T5 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 14,578 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P549 RUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Piaggio T5 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P549 RUW registered?

P549 RUW is a 1996 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 18 September 1996.

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The MOT history for P549 RUW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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