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LF03 BNU

2003 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

13,035 mi
Last recorded13,035 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 BNU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 13,035 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 13,035 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 13,492 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2011 13,492 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 11,900 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 11,900 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 10,532 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 10,532 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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LF03 BNU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LF03 BNU, 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 LF03 BNU registered?

LF03 BNU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 7 June 2003.

Is LF03 BNU safe to buy?

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