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T198 RTA

1999 Piaggio T5

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,331 mi
Last recorded9,331 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT198 RTA
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 9,331 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 9,331 miles

Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2013 9,331 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 6,699 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009
Pass 12 Nov 2007 8,642 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2006 6,051 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 6,051 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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T198 RTA is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 9,865 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 T198 RTA, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T198 RTA registered?

T198 RTA is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 9 March 1999.

Is T198 RTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T198 RTA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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