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R892 WHJ

1997 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,281 mi
Last recorded20,281 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 WHJ
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 20,281 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 19,459 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 18,692 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 17,913 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 17,185 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 16,451 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 16,266 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 15,886 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 15,300 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 14,638 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 13,924 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,599 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 31,596 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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R892 WHJ is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 R892 WHJ, 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

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What year was R892 WHJ registered?

R892 WHJ is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R892 WHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R892 WHJ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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