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HV02 XUM

2002 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

7,382 mi
Last recorded7,382 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio ET28,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 XUM
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 7,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 7,382 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2017 7,382 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Left hand brake lever travel excessive

Pass 25 Apr 2016 7,382 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 7,382 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

o/s/rear indicator lens missing

Pass 17 Apr 2015 7,382 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 7,382 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 7,382 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 7,382 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 7,382 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 7,382 miles

slight perish-cracking on front tyre wall

Fail 4 Apr 2012 7,382 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

slight perish-cracking on front tyre wall

Pass 31 Mar 2011 7,382 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 7,382 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 6,756 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 6,756 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2009 5,963 miles

front tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 4 Mar 2008 5,084 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 5,084 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 4,187 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 4,187 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

headlamp high beam not working

Pass 2 Mar 2006 3,317 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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HV02 XUM is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 HV02 XUM, 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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HV02 XUM is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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