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V485 KGT

1999 Piaggio T5

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

6,007 mi
Last recorded6,007 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV485 KGT
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 6,007 miles

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

Front brake reservoir window partly opaque,

Pass 26 Jul 2018 5,259 miles

front brake pads near service limit

Pass 25 Aug 2017 4,048 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 3,510 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 3,062 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 3,048 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 2,184 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 10,260 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 9,692 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 9,692 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 9,687 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 9,687 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 9,686 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 9,497 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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V485 KGT is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V485 KGT, 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 V485 KGT registered?

V485 KGT is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 14 September 1999.

Is V485 KGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V485 KGT 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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