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V788 FMS

2000 Piaggio T5

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,060 mi
Last recorded14,060 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Piaggio T57,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV788 FMS
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 14,060 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2025 14,052 miles

Exhaust system insecure MAIN FIXING BOLT MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling FRONT WHEEL FITTED INCORRECTLY DEEP WEB TO INSIDE (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 13,678 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 13,677 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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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V788 FMS is a 2000 Piaggio T5 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 7,994 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 V788 FMS, 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 26 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 V788 FMS registered?

V788 FMS is a 2000 Piaggio T5, first registered on 5 January 2000.

Is V788 FMS safe to buy?

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