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Y483 NLN

2001 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

32,053 mi
Last recorded32,053 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY483 NLN
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 32,053 miles

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 32,053 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 28,685 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 28,685 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 23,990 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 22,930 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 22,191 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 22,191 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 21,118 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 21,118 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 16,506 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 13,514 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,428 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 7,605 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 7,605 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 7,035 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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Y483 NLN is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y483 NLN, 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 Y483 NLN registered?

Y483 NLN is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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