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Y166 AUT

2001 Piaggio ET4

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,576 mi
Last recorded5,576 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET412,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 AUT
MakePiaggio
ModelET4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 5,576 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 5,568 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 May 2008 5,568 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 5,423 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 4,690 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET4?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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Y166 AUT is a 2001 Piaggio ET4 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 12,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y166 AUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y166 AUT registered?

Y166 AUT is a 2001 Piaggio ET4, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y166 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y166 AUT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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