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Y228 FOB

2001 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,469 mi
Last recorded20,469 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY228 FOB
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,469 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 19,107 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 15,058 miles

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

front mudguard broke

Fail 19 Feb 2013 15,058 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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

front mudguard broke

Pass 28 Sep 2011 12,455 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,375 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 6,396 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 4,043 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 3,674 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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Y228 FOB is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y228 FOB, 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 Y228 FOB registered?

Y228 FOB is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y228 FOB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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