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GJ52 EKR

2003 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

16,103 mi
Last recorded16,103 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 EKR
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 16,103 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

front fender broken

Fail 27 Jun 2015 16,103 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

front fender broken

Fail 11 Aug 2012 15,604 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 15,604 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 13,606 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 13,606 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,671 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 12,321 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 12,043 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 12,043 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 9,078 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 9,078 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Inner Front Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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GJ52 EKR is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GJ52 EKR, 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 GJ52 EKR registered?

GJ52 EKR is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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