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LF53 YRL

2003 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,837 mi
Last recorded11,837 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 YRL
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 11,837 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 11,090 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2014 10,772 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2014 10,772 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 10,110 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 10,072 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 8,869 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 7,227 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 5,314 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 2,472 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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LF53 YRL is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF53 YRL, 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 LF53 YRL registered?

LF53 YRL is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 4 November 2003.

Is LF53 YRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF53 YRL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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