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P169 MLY

1996 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,297 mi
Last recorded29,297 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP169 MLY
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 29,297 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 29,397 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 29,297 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 29,297 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,297 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 29,297 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,297 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 29,087 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 26,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2009 26,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 24,901 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 24,901 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 23,416 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 20,951 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 20,938 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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P169 MLY is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P169 MLY, 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 P169 MLY registered?

P169 MLY is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 19 December 1996.

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