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YX04 EYG

2004 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

21,256 mi
Last recorded21,256 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Piaggio ET27,955 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX04 EYG
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2018 21,256 miles

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

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort front brake inoprative (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 16,177 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 16,177 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 15,739 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 15,739 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Outer Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2014 14,257 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 12,402 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 12,355 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 11,030 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 10,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 9,625 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 9,620 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 8,203 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 6,838 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2009 6,833 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 5,476 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 5,476 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 4,030 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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YX04 EYG is a 2004 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 7,955 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 YX04 EYG, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX04 EYG is a 2004 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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