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T51 DGT

1999 Piaggio T5

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,310 mi
Last recorded9,310 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT51 DGT
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 9,310 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 7,658 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Tyre over 10 years old

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 5,993 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 5,559 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 5,088 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 4,459 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 2,780 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 1,037 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 9 miles

Brake pedal has little reserve travel

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

Fail 15 May 2015 23,649 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 15 May 2015 23,649 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 22,384 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Apr 2013 21,548 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 19,714 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,974 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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T51 DGT is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 9,865 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 T51 DGT, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T51 DGT registered?

T51 DGT is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 22 March 1999.

Is T51 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T51 DGT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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