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V849 LMX

1999 Piaggio T5

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,214 mi
Last recorded8,214 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV849 LMX
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 8,214 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 7,674 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 7,597 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 7,556 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 7,551 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 7,536 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 7,469 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 7,152 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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V849 LMX is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V849 LMX, 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 V849 LMX registered?

V849 LMX is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is V849 LMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V849 LMX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V849 LMX have outstanding finance?

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