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FM51 XDB

2002 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,837 mi
Last recorded17,837 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio ET28,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 XDB
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 17,837 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 16,717 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 16,038 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 14,808 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2010 14,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 12,687 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 12,677 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 9,164 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 6,386 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?

Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 690
Tyre tread not clearly visible 626
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 491
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 415
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FM51 XDB is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 8,787 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 ET2 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM51 XDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FM51 XDB registered?

FM51 XDB is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 21 February 2002.

Is FM51 XDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 XDB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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