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LJ05 OBM

2005 Piaggio ET2

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,411 mi
Last recorded32,411 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Piaggio ET28,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 OBM
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 32,411 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 31,624 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 30,294 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 30,294 miles

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 29,012 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 27,766 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,374 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,855 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 23,260 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 22,578 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 22,578 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 18,693 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2010 15,927 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 13,648 miles

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

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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LJ05 OBM is a 2005 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,242 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 LJ05 OBM, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ05 OBM registered?

LJ05 OBM is a 2005 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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