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S273 JTP

1998 Piaggio T5

Bronze Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,837 mi
Last recorded7,837 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS273 JTP
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 7,837 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 5,975 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 5,746 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 5,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 5,261 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 5,230 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 3,740 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 3,740 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

headlamp adjuster screw missing.

Pass 27 Feb 2010 37,349 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 35,369 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 2,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 505 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 10,769 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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S273 JTP is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Bronze with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 S273 JTP, 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 S273 JTP registered?

S273 JTP is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 19 September 1998.

Is S273 JTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S273 JTP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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