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S315 NRB

1998 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

8,566 mi
Last recorded8,566 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS315 NRB
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 8,566 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 8,527 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 8,454 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 8,376 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 8,205 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 8,205 miles

Rear Wheel excessively damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 8,115 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 7,936 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 7,743 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 7,726 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2017 7,659 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 7,577 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 7,513 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Nov 2008 7,513 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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S315 NRB is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 S315 NRB, 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 S315 NRB registered?

S315 NRB is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 4 October 1998.

Is S315 NRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S315 NRB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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