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HX53 HKL

2003 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

7,911 mi
Last recorded7,911 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 HKL
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 7,911 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 7,911 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 7,122 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 6,681 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 5,470 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 4,696 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 4,696 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 3,730 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 2,730 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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HX53 HKL is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 8,172 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 HX53 HKL, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX53 HKL registered?

HX53 HKL is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is HX53 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX53 HKL 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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