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R723 YEV

1997 Piaggio T5

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,231 mi
Last recorded1,231 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR723 YEV
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 31 May 2025 1,231 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 958 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 746 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 174 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 66 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 31,322 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 31,322 miles

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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R723 YEV is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R723 YEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R723 YEV?

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What year was R723 YEV registered?

R723 YEV is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 17 October 1997.

Is R723 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R723 YEV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R723 YEV have outstanding finance?

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