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N550 OYX

1996 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

15,215 mi
Last recorded15,215 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN550 OYX
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 15,215 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 15,101 miles

Both wheels have more than usual play

Front tyre perished

Fail 12 Jul 2023 15,079 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Both wheels have more than usual play

Front tyre perished

Pass 4 Jul 2022 15,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly rough

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2021 14,896 miles

2 stroke oil leak covering underneath

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 14,896 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure Bottom fixing broken (4.1.1 (c))

2 stroke oil leak covering underneath

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 14,845 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 14,845 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 14,845 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 14,845 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 14,420 miles

Front tyre perished

Pass 9 Jun 2015 13,949 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 13,949 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,331 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 12,901 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 12,061 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 11,616 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 10,740 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,043 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 8,969 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 8,943 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 May 2007 7,583 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 7,512 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 May 2006 6,559 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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N550 OYX is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 N550 OYX, 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

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What year was N550 OYX registered?

N550 OYX is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 19 February 1996.

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The MOT history for N550 OYX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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