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SHB 8D

1998 Piaggio T5

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,737 mi
Last recorded114,737 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHB 8D
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 114,737 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 10,229 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 9,052 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,135 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 13,987 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 12,030 miles

front wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 10 Jul 2009 8,764 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 8,764 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 5,710 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 3,747 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

pos punture

Fail 10 Jul 2007 3,710 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 3,598 miles

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

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

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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SHB 8D is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SHB 8D, 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 SHB 8D?

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What year was SHB 8D registered?

SHB 8D is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is SHB 8D safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHB 8D shows 12 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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