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HX51 VCZ

2001 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,212 mi
Last recorded19,212 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 VCZ
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,212 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 18,902 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 18,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2012 18,587 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2010 17,413 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,593 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 16,593 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2007 16,059 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 14,897 miles

Battery flat

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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HX51 VCZ is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,820 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 HX51 VCZ, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX51 VCZ registered?

HX51 VCZ is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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