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S275 BSF

1998 Piaggio T5

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

7,963 mi
Last recorded7,963 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS275 BSF
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 7,963 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 7,948 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 7,364 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2011 7,364 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2010 5,676 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 5,672 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 May 2009 5,663 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

nsf indicator faulty wiring

Pass 22 May 2008 5,391 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2008 5,391 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2007 5,361 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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S275 BSF is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S275 BSF, 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 S275 BSF registered?

S275 BSF is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S275 BSF safe to buy?

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