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R549 KRP

1998 Piaggio ET2

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,643 mi
Last recorded7,643 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Piaggio ET28,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR549 KRP
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 7,643 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 7,624 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 7,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 7,515 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 7,458 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 7,377 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,377 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 7,377 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 May 2014 7,375 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 7,355 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 7,333 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 7,273 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 7,185 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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R549 KRP is a 1998 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 8,895 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 R549 KRP, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R549 KRP registered?

R549 KRP is a 1998 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 17 July 1998.

Is R549 KRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R549 KRP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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