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S188 LUB

1998 Piaggio T5

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,537 mi
Last recorded35,537 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS188 LUB
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 35,537 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 35,021 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 34,656 miles

Front tyre wear marks on o/s outer wall

Pass 9 Aug 2023 34,207 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 34,160 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 34,160 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 33,780 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 33,779 miles

oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2015 31,174 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 31,174 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2014 24,888 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 24,888 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2013 20,382 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 28 May 2011 20,380 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,380 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 20,380 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 18,187 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 14,827 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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S188 LUB is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S188 LUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S188 LUB registered?

S188 LUB is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 21 September 1998.

Is S188 LUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S188 LUB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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