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LB52 SSU

2003 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,404 mi
Last recorded8,404 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 SSU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2014 8,404 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 8,404 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 6,070 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 6,070 miles

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

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2012 2,251 miles

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 2,251 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 Dec 2012 2,247 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 5,397 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 4,272 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 3,220 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 2,230 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 1,246 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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LB52 SSU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LB52 SSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB52 SSU registered?

LB52 SSU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 28 February 2003.

Is LB52 SSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB52 SSU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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