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X865 AHU

2000 Piaggio ET2

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

22,389 mi
Last recorded22,389 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Piaggio ET29,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX865 AHU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 22,389 miles

oil leak at rear

Pass 15 Nov 2022 22,133 miles

Front tyre slightly perished/cracking

Fail 15 Nov 2022 22,131 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front tyre slightly perished/cracking

Fail 13 Sep 2022 22,033 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake light switch/lever sticky

Pass 14 Sep 2021 19,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 19,568 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 188,886 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2020 18,886 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2015 18,884 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 18,749 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 17,968 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 17,968 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 15,979 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 13 Aug 2011 15,897 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,033 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 13,134 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2009 13,134 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 11,846 miles

Plug in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 8,000 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2007 7,994 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 5,159 miles

Front tyre worn unevenly

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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X865 AHU is a 2000 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 X865 AHU, 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 X865 AHU registered?

X865 AHU is a 2000 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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