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RX51 FDL

2001 Piaggio ET4

Cream Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

34,812 mi
Last recorded34,812 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET412,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 FDL
MakePiaggio
ModelET4
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 34,812 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust very rusty

Fail 28 Jan 2022 34,812 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust very rusty

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim a Tube is fitted (5.2.3 (k))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 34,769 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 34,746 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 34,746 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))

Pass 20 May 2014 34,744 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 17 May 2014 34,744 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 16,263 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 16,262 miles

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

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

low air presure in front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2007 13,362 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 13,362 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2006 9,906 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 9,906 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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RX51 FDL is a 2001 Piaggio ET4 in Cream with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 RX51 FDL, 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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What year was RX51 FDL registered?

RX51 FDL is a 2001 Piaggio ET4, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is RX51 FDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 FDL shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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