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R93 HWT

1997 Piaggio T5 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

2,489 mi
Last recorded2,489 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Piaggio T5 12512,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR93 HWT
MakePiaggio
ModelT5 125
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 2,489 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 1,616 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 29 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2014 29 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 12,475 miles

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 7 Sep 2013 12,475 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 12,429 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 12,419 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2011 12,419 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2010 12,419 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 12,379 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Aug 2009 12,347 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,590 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 11,457 miles

front suspention has some play in bush on linckage

Fail 9 Oct 2006 11,440 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2006 11,407 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2005 10,757 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5 125?

Based on 2,023 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
wheel bearings have excessive free play 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
Direction indicators not working 13
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R93 HWT is a 1997 Piaggio T5 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio T5 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 12,267 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 R93 HWT, 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 29 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 R93 HWT registered?

R93 HWT is a 1997 Piaggio T5 125, first registered on 5 November 1997.

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