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T254 SYA

1999 Piaggio ET2

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,015 mi
Last recorded7,015 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Piaggio ET29,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT254 SYA
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 7,015 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 6,933 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 6,872 miles

Engine / rear suspension lower mounting bush perished and slight movement

Front Tyre perished

Fail 27 Mar 2023 6,855 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Engine / rear suspension lower mounting bush perished and slight movement

Front Tyre perished

Pass 29 Mar 2022 6,774 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 6,391 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 6,382 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 6,305 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 6,180 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 5,778 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 5,116 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 4,811 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 4,445 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 3,793 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 3,578 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 3,511 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 3,384 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 5 May 2009 3,350 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2007 3,194 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 3,193 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))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 3,050 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 2,821 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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T254 SYA is a 1999 Piaggio ET2 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 9,757 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 T254 SYA, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T254 SYA registered?

T254 SYA is a 1999 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T254 SYA safe to buy?

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