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LA03 MVY

2003 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

6,795 mi
Last recorded6,795 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 MVY
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 6,795 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,790 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 6,785 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 6,749 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2012 6,749 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 6,749 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 6,749 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 6,749 miles

Nearside mirror loose

Fail 8 Aug 2009 6,749 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside mirror loose

Pass 26 Jul 2008 5,871 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 5,871 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 5,871 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 30 Jul 2007 5,871 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 3,859 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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LA03 MVY is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LA03 MVY, 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 LA03 MVY registered?

LA03 MVY is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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