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Y254 PCH

2001 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

5,688 mi
Last recorded5,688 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY254 PCH
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 5,688 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 5,454 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 5,454 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 5,164 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2013 5,164 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 4,643 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2012 4,641 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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Y254 PCH is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y254 PCH, 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 Y254 PCH registered?

Y254 PCH is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 19 May 2001.

Is Y254 PCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y254 PCH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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