MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,345 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body rusted away, mounting points weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up Rear wheel has play (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?
Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.
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R220 COU is a 1997 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 11,603 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 R220 COU, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R220 COU registered?
R220 COU is a 1997 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 18 December 1997.
Is R220 COU safe to buy?
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