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N168 GLT

1996 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,690 mi
Last recorded13,690 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN168 GLT
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2023 13,690 miles

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment locked up when operated manually (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated - not excessive at present

Pass 3 Aug 2017 13,533 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 13,528 miles

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 13,156 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 12,197 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 12,128 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 11,531 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 10,604 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 10,583 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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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N168 GLT is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N168 GLT, 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 N168 GLT registered?

N168 GLT is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 15 February 1996.

Is N168 GLT safe to buy?

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