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N5 VSP

1996 Piaggio T5

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

13,189 mi
Last recorded13,189 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 VSP
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 13,189 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 13,164 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 13,102 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 13,054 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 12,980 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 12,963 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 12,807 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 12,749 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 12,725 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 12,682 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 12,645 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 12,529 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 12,486 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 12,341 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 12,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 11,850 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 11,196 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 11,026 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 10,743 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 10,699 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,501 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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N5 VSP is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 N5 VSP, 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 N5 VSP?

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What year was N5 VSP registered?

N5 VSP is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N5 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N5 VSP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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