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EJ52 KCA

2003 Piaggio ET2

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

29,630 mi
Last recorded29,630 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 KCA
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 29,630 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 29,630 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 29,182 miles

tempary repair to n/s/f brake pipe mount

Fail 22 Mar 2017 29,182 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system bolts loose (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 May 2014 28,257 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 28,248 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 27,487 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,312 miles

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 2,729 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 27,154 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 27,154 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

body work insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,335 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 20,440 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 18,124 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 18,124 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 10,731 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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EJ52 KCA is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EJ52 KCA, 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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EJ52 KCA is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 22 February 2003.

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