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T516 LLH

1999 Piaggio ET2

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

14,650 mi
Last recorded14,650 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Piaggio ET29,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT516 LLH
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 14,650 miles

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 14,306 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 14,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 14,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 13,877 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 13,629 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 13,626 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 13,623 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 12,878 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 12,863 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Nov 2016 12,218 miles

Front FRONT TYRE PERISHED

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 10,808 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 10,808 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 8,622 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 6,347 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 5,702 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 5,241 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 3,552 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 3,552 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2008 3,389 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 3,126 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2007 3,126 miles

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 2,867 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2005 2,644 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

Inner Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Inner Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 2,644 miles

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

Inner Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Inner Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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T516 LLH is a 1999 Piaggio ET2 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 T516 LLH, 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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T516 LLH is a 1999 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 27 April 1999.

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