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Y518 CGK

2001 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

17,585 mi
Last recorded17,585 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY518 CGK
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 17,585 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,446 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 14,913 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 10,359 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 10,285 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 10,236 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 10,964 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 9,880 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 9,880 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2011 9,244 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 8,575 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 8,067 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 7,308 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 7,308 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 6,254 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 6,254 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 4,230 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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Y518 CGK is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y518 CGK, 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 Y518 CGK registered?

Y518 CGK is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 23 August 2001.

Is Y518 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y518 CGK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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