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Y416 HGJ

2001 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

43,344 mi
Last recorded43,344 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY416 HGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 43,344 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 43,344 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced Bulb holder corrosion (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 42,099 miles

Front mudguard broken/cable tied

Fail 14 Jun 2021 42,095 miles

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released front brake lever pivot worn (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard broken/cable tied

Pass 17 Jun 2020 40,321 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 40,069 miles

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

Front Front brake hose loose.

Head race bearings slightly loose

Pass 15 Nov 2017 37,212 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 37,212 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 33,836 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 33,361 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 33,353 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2014 33,084 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 29,953 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,953 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 27,412 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 24,081 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 19,907 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 15,191 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 15,191 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,156 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 7,754 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 6,752 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 5,757 miles

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

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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Y416 HGJ is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 Y416 HGJ, 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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Y416 HGJ is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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