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LF03 VBX

2003 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,190 mi
Last recorded18,190 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 VBX
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 18,190 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 17,170 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 17,170 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 16,485 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 15,310 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 13,731 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 11,358 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 9,727 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2008
Fail 21 Jun 2008

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 9,727 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 8,396 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 8,396 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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 VBX is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VBX, 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 VBX registered?

LF03 VBX is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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