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LF51 HPV

2001 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

19,832 mi
Last recorded19,832 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 HPV
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 19,832 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 19,832 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel control (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2015 18,858 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 18,858 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 16,852 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 14,846 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 14,846 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 13,861 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 13,859 miles

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

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 13,472 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 13,272 miles

Engine noisey,

No lights fitted at time of test

Seat secured with self tapping screw.

Pass 9 Jan 2008 11,358 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,323 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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LF51 HPV is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,820 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 LF51 HPV, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF51 HPV registered?

LF51 HPV is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is LF51 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 HPV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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