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R951 JAD

1997 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

9,093 mi
Last recorded9,093 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T512,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR951 JAD
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 9,093 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 9,050 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 9,046 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 9,039 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 9,027 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 9,015 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,003 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 8,992 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 8,992 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 8,980 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 8,969 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 8,955 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 8,942 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 8,932 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,919 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 8,897 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 8,884 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (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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R951 JAD is a 1997 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R951 JAD, 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 R951 JAD registered?

R951 JAD is a 1997 Piaggio T5, first registered on 9 September 1997.

Is R951 JAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R951 JAD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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