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KR05 XRP

2005 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,493 mi
Last recorded10,493 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio ET28,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 XRP
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 10,493 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 10,478 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 8,989 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 8,799 miles

Front tyre low pressure when presented for test

corrosion under frame and body

very slight oil leak

Pass 18 May 2018 8,466 miles

Oil leak ()

corrosion under frame and body

Pass 21 Oct 2016 7,999 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 7,999 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 7,432 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 7,432 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 4,685 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 4,683 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 3,382 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 3,382 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 1,552 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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KR05 XRP is a 2005 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,242 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 KR05 XRP, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR05 XRP registered?

KR05 XRP is a 2005 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 6 August 2005.

Is KR05 XRP safe to buy?

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