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R552 SRS

1998 Piaggio T5 125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,587 mi
Last recorded20,587 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T5 12510,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR552 SRS
MakePiaggio
ModelT5 125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 20,587 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2026 20,587 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 17,977 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 17,946 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 17,946 miles

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 17,714 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 17,540 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 17,103 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 16,266 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 15,279 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 15,129 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 15,129 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 12,216 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 9,700 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 8,200 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 7,212 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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R552 SRS is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R552 SRS, 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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What year was R552 SRS registered?

R552 SRS is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 15 July 1998.

Is R552 SRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R552 SRS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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