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X837 NBH

2001 Piaggio ET2

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,624 mi
Last recorded20,624 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX837 NBH
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 20,624 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 20,473 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 19,799 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 19,728 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 18,315 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 16,934 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 15,407 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 15,407 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 14,486 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 14,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 13,476 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 26 Nov 2009 13,446 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 12,733 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 11,029 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 10,988 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

low air presure in front tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2006 7,947 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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X837 NBH is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,820 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 X837 NBH, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X837 NBH registered?

X837 NBH is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 20 January 2001.

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