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R47 OGN

1998 Piaggio T5 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

48,584 mi
Last recorded48,584 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T5 12510,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR47 OGN
MakePiaggio
ModelT5 125
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 48,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 48,409 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 48,242 miles

Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 48,056 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 47,661 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 47,425 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 47,067 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 46,765 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 45,870 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 45,870 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 45,347 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 44,356 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 44,023 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 43,688 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 43,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 43,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 43,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 43,006 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 42,732 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,237 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Aug 2007 42,437 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 41,765 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5 125?

Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
Direction indicators not working 13
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R47 OGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio T5 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 10,238 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R47 OGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio T5 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R47 OGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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