MOT Status
ValidMileage
21,414 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))
Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
oil leaks
speedo cable on disc
Signs of carburettor flooding into engine.
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Main beam indicator light not working
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Stand deffective, machine may fall over when on main stand
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Clutch lever has excessive free play causing Clutch drag.
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Mudguard hits on legshield indicating that front forks may be bent straight backwards.
Stand deffective, machine may fall over when on main stand
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio T5?
Based on 23,542 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R881 HGF is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R881 HGF, 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 R881 HGF registered?
R881 HGF is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 January 1998.
Is R881 HGF safe to buy?
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