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DK54 FHU

2004 Piaggio ET4

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

19,050 mi
Last recorded19,050 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio ET411,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 FHU
MakePiaggio
ModelET4
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 19,050 miles

Exhaust rusty

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 19,050 miles

Exhaust rusty

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 18,983 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rusty

frame corrosion underneath

Fail 18 Jan 2024 18,983 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rusty

frame corrosion underneath

Pass 12 Jan 2023 18,853 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth around 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 18,537 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 18,398 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 17,742 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 17,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 13,286 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust getting corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2019 13,286 miles

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust getting corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2018 9,554 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2018 9,489 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

cannot see both front brake pads clearly- check when replacing front tyre.

Pass 23 Jul 2016 4,942 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 4,942 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2015 4,541 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 3,963 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 3,019 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 2,082 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 1,044 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET4?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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DK54 FHU is a 2004 Piaggio ET4 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 11,597 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK54 FHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Piaggio ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK54 FHU is a 2004 Piaggio ET4, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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