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X529 VDN

2000 Piaggio ET2

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,024 mi
Last recorded15,024 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Piaggio ET29,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX529 VDN
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 15,024 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 14,949 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 14,949 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 14,877 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 14,877 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 14,778 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 13,780 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 9,840 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2010 9,830 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 9,247 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 8,671 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 8,585 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 7,989 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 7,989 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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X529 VDN is a 2000 Piaggio ET2 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X529 VDN, 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 X529 VDN registered?

X529 VDN is a 2000 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 20 October 2000.

Is X529 VDN safe to buy?

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