MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,493 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Nail in rear tyre
Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nail in rear tyre
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
front tyre cracking
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
front tyre cracking
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
front tyre cracking
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
front tyre side walls cracking
seat mounting damaged
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
front tyre side walls cracking
seat mounting damaged
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
hi beam not working
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?
Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ52 SWK is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2002 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 8,787 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 HJ52 SWK, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HJ52 SWK registered?
HJ52 SWK is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 15 October 2002.
Is HJ52 SWK safe to buy?
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