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P594 RSG

1997 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,947 mi
Last recorded14,947 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP594 RSG
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 14,947 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 14,929 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 14,287 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 14,282 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 14,282 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 14,282 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 8,337 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 7,799 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 7,798 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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P594 RSG is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P594 RSG, 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 P594 RSG registered?

P594 RSG is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is P594 RSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P594 RSG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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