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P203 CAL

1996 Piaggio T5

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,388 mi
Last recorded6,388 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Piaggio T512,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP203 CAL
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 6,388 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 6,276 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 5,347 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 5,324 miles

Front Brake cable corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Front brake check

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2019 5,258 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 5,165 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 4,653 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 4,252 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 3,793 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 3,252 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 2,659 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 2,659 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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P203 CAL is a 1996 Piaggio T5 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 P203 CAL, 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 P203 CAL registered?

P203 CAL is a 1996 Piaggio T5, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P203 CAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P203 CAL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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