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LJ51 WFV

2001 Piaggio ET4

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

25,673 mi
Last recorded25,673 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET412,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 WFV
MakePiaggio
ModelET4
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2011 25,673 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,673 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 18,743 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2010 18,743 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 20 Mar 2010 16,179 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 9,491 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2009 9,491 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 4,230 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 2,591 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET4?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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LJ51 WFV is a 2001 Piaggio ET4 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 12,716 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ51 WFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ51 WFV is a 2001 Piaggio ET4, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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