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R215 YBK

1998 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,369 mi
Last recorded15,369 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR215 YBK
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 15,369 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 14,375 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 13,990 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 12,839 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 12,839 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 10,836 miles

slight movement in front wheel.

Fail 3 Sep 2008 10,836 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

slight movement in front wheel.

Pass 25 Jul 2007 9,460 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 9,460 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 9,410 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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R215 YBK is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,746 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 R215 YBK, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R215 YBK registered?

R215 YBK is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is R215 YBK safe to buy?

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