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R613 YVW

1997 Piaggio T5

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,649 mi
Last recorded8,649 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR613 YVW
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 8,649 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2026 8,649 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 8,649 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 8,649 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 8,649 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2022 8,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 8,587 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 8,587 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 8,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 8,351 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 8,044 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 8,044 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 8,019 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 7,963 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 7,830 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 7,693 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 7,662 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 7,628 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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R613 YVW is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 12,130 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 R613 YVW, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R613 YVW registered?

R613 YVW is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 23 September 1997.

Is R613 YVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R613 YVW shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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