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LJ03 PLU

2003 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,727 mi
Last recorded12,727 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 PLU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 12,727 miles

front mudgaurd broken.

Pass 9 Aug 2016 9,311 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 9,300 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 9,300 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 9,012 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 8,775 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 8,753 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 8,753 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 8,328 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 7,638 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 7,638 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 6,096 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 3,791 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 2,851 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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LJ03 PLU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LJ03 PLU, 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 LJ03 PLU registered?

LJ03 PLU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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