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S431 LRN

1998 Piaggio T5

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

5,810 mi
Last recorded5,810 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS431 LRN
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 5,810 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 5,810 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 5,810 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 5,810 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 5,810 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 5,810 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 May 2012 5,810 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 4,649 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2011 4,649 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 2,835 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 2,443 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

some oil leaking from rear drive

Fail 21 Apr 2009 2,443 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

some oil leaking from rear drive

Pass 12 Apr 2006 2,380 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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S431 LRN is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in White 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 S431 LRN, 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

How do I check the history of S431 LRN?

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What year was S431 LRN registered?

S431 LRN is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 31 October 1998.

Is S431 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S431 LRN 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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