MOT Status
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17,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio T5 125?
Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R285 DWS is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Piaggio T5 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 10,238 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R285 DWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio T5 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio T5 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R285 DWS registered?
R285 DWS is a 1998 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 7 April 1998.
Is R285 DWS safe to buy?
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