MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,051 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?
Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y161 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 Y161 DGP, 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 Y161 DGP registered?
Y161 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 5 July 2001.
Is Y161 DGP safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y161 DGP shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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