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N536 PUC

1996 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,876 mi
Last recorded16,876 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN536 PUC
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 16,876 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 16,870 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 16,522 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 14,765 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 14,663 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 14,357 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 14,357 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 14,344 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 13,576 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 9,319 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 7,863 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

throttle not returning smoothly

Pass 8 Dec 2005 5,626 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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N536 PUC is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N536 PUC, 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 N536 PUC registered?

N536 PUC is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 15 May 1996.

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