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V38 EAL

1999 Piaggio T5

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,510 mi
Last recorded11,510 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV38 EAL
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 11,510 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 11,494 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre cracked/perished but not exposing ply/cord

Pass 19 Nov 2011 9,864 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 8,851 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 8,728 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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V38 EAL is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 V38 EAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V38 EAL registered?

V38 EAL is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is V38 EAL safe to buy?

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