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N531 DTS

1996 Piaggio T5

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,610 mi
Last recorded14,610 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN531 DTS
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2025 14,610 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 14,149 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 13,969 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 13,593 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 13,253 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 13,230 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 13,171 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 12,985 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 12,178 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 11,575 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 11,461 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 11,432 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 11,094 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 11,083 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 11,056 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 11,015 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 10,922 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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N531 DTS is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N531 DTS, 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 N531 DTS?

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What year was N531 DTS registered?

N531 DTS is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N531 DTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N531 DTS shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N531 DTS have outstanding finance?

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