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R620 SGM

1998 Piaggio ET2

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,094 mi
Last recorded35,094 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Piaggio ET28,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR620 SGM
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 35,094 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 35,072 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

front tyre valve in poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2017 34,341 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 34,172 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 33,622 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

off side front andnear side rear indicator lenses cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2014 33,606 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

off side front andnear side rear indicator lenses cracked

rear tyre perished advise replace

Pass 17 Apr 2013 33,386 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear tyre starting to perrish

offside front and nearside rear indicator lenses cracked but not showing white light

Pass 14 Apr 2012 33,137 miles

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

battery flat

Pass 19 Apr 2011 32,395 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 32,384 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))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 30,853 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 28,132 miles

both tyres under inflated

indicator switch worn advise

Pass 14 Feb 2008 26,326 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 24,574 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2006 21,981 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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R620 SGM is a 1998 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R620 SGM, 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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R620 SGM is a 1998 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 5 January 1998.

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