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P643 MLH

1996 Piaggio T5

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

42,299 mi
Last recorded42,299 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP643 MLH
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 42,299 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 42,299 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Insufficient reserve travel

Fail 19 Oct 2020 42,297 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Insufficient reserve travel

Pass 19 Jun 2019 41,176 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 41,176 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 41,175 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 41,175 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2017 39,241 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 35,843 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 33,356 miles
Pass 11 May 2014 30,924 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 25,549 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 25,551 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 23 May 2011 23,197 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 May 2010 19,786 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 19,786 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 19 May 2009 17,825 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2009 17,825 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2009

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 13,797 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 12,767 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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P643 MLH is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 P643 MLH, 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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P643 MLH is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 31 August 1996.

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