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LJ53 SRX

2003 Piaggio ET2

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

7,416 mi
Last recorded7,416 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 SRX
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 7,416 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 7,416 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 7,337 miles

Rear wheel has damage

Pass 19 Oct 2022 7,273 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess change asap (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 7,271 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess change asap (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 7,186 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 7,183 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 7,053 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 7,053 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2014 6,860 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 6,860 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 8,897 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 8,287 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 7,757 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 5,231 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 2,850 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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LJ53 SRX is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LJ53 SRX, 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

How do I check the history of LJ53 SRX?

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What year was LJ53 SRX registered?

LJ53 SRX is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is LJ53 SRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ53 SRX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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