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N104 PYM

1996 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

781 mi
Last recorded781 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN104 PYM
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 781 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 653 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 643 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,958 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 23,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,189 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 23,116 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,770 miles

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

front tyre persishing

Pass 8 Jul 2008 20,141 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 20,063 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2007 17,517 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 17,508 miles

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

front brake is a little soft advise tighten cable

Pass 6 Mar 2006 15,735 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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N104 PYM is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 12,106 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 N104 PYM, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio T5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N104 PYM registered?

N104 PYM is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 29 July 1996.

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