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N275 ETS

1996 Piaggio T5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,635 mi
Last recorded12,635 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN275 ETS
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 12,635 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 12,324 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 12,213 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 11,954 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 11,950 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2015 11,318 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 10,263 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 8,726 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 8,498 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 7,074 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 7,054 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 6,189 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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N275 ETS is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 N275 ETS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N275 ETS?

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What year was N275 ETS registered?

N275 ETS is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 20 May 1996.

Is N275 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N275 ETS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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