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BJ03 HSU

2003 Piaggio ET2

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,569 mi
Last recorded21,569 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 HSU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 21,569 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 21,532 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 21,412 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 20,910 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 20,050 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 19,589 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 19,080 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 18,527 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 17,688 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,234 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 16,112 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 15,660 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 14,879 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 14,879 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 14,471 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 14,466 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 9,517 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 4,937 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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BJ03 HSU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 8,172 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 BJ03 HSU, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ03 HSU registered?

BJ03 HSU is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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