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E986 ODH

1987 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,473 mi
Last recorded21,473 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Piaggio T520,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE986 ODH
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 21,473 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2024 21,143 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2023 20,518 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2022 19,573 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2021 18,575 miles

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

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2020 17,345 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2019 16,385 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2019 16,334 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2018 14,852 miles

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

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 18,293 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2016 16,008 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2015 15,074 miles

Lower Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2014 28,139 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 58,757 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 56,474 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2012 56,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 54,070 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 49,277 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 40,127 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 11,885 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 9,463 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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E986 ODH is a 1987 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,460 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 E986 ODH, 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 39 years old, this Piaggio T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E986 ODH registered?

E986 ODH is a 1987 Piaggio T5, first registered on 15 September 1987.

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The MOT history for E986 ODH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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