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Y472 UGO

2001 Piaggio ET2

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

9,297 mi
Last recorded9,297 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY472 UGO
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 9,297 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 9,291 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

small nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2015 8,128 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 7,612 miles

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

front tyre starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 20 May 2011 7,248 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 May 2011 7,236 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 May 2010 6,239 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 6,239 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 May 2009 3,796 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 3,684 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension component slightly bent (2.4.A.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 May 2008 3,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension component slightly bent (2.4.A.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 3,016 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 5,578 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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Y472 UGO is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y472 UGO, 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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Y472 UGO is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 6 August 2001.

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