MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,417 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Throttle operating incorrectly stiff (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock Absorber
Stearing
Throttle
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp switch does not illuminate all position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Stearing
Throttle
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
shock absorber
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear spring corroded and seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?
Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W917 WGT is a 2000 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2000 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,157 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 W917 WGT, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W917 WGT registered?
W917 WGT is a 2000 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 14 August 2000.
Is W917 WGT safe to buy?
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