MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,485 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear HUB GREASE CAP MISSING
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre out of shape
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre out of shape
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio T5?
Based on 23,542 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.
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P553 PEG is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P553 PEG, 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 P553 PEG registered?
P553 PEG is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P553 PEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for P553 PEG shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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