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GX53 MBF

2003 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,784 mi
Last recorded15,784 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 MBF
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,784 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011

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

Pass 26 May 2010 10,313 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 9,668 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 9,386 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 7,915 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 7,915 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 5,613 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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GX53 MBF is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GX53 MBF, 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 GX53 MBF registered?

GX53 MBF is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is GX53 MBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 MBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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