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R28 NGN

1998 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,239 mi
Last recorded27,239 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 NGN
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 27,239 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 27,239 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 27,239 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 27,239 miles

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 27,239 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 27,239 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 27,239 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 27,239 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 27,239 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 27,239 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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R28 NGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R28 NGN, 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.

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What year was R28 NGN registered?

R28 NGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 12 February 1998.

Is R28 NGN safe to buy?

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