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LG51 BYD

2002 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

23,589 mi
Last recorded23,589 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio ET28,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 BYD
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 23,589 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 23,589 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2020 23,574 miles
Fail 23 May 2020 23,574 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 22,809 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 19,909 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 19,909 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,783 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 9,841 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 9,841 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 7,483 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 5,935 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 5,935 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 4,674 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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LG51 BYD is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 8,787 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 LG51 BYD, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG51 BYD registered?

LG51 BYD is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is LG51 BYD safe to buy?

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