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T85 SNO

1999 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

15,592 mi
Last recorded15,592 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Piaggio T59,865 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT85 SNO
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 15,592 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 14,929 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 14,929 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 14,541 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 14,540 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 14,455 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 14,455 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2014 13,977 miles

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 13,977 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2013 12,928 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 11,633 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 11,633 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2010 10,827 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2010 10,827 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2009 9,941 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 9,756 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 8,831 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 8,831 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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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T85 SNO is a 1999 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 T85 SNO, 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.

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What year was T85 SNO registered?

T85 SNO is a 1999 Piaggio T5, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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