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HW54 ARO

2004 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,138 mi
Last recorded9,138 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio ET27,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 ARO
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 9,138 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 9,108 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 8,743 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 8,350 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 8,073 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 7,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 7,863 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 7,654 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2018 7,653 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2014 7,594 miles

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

indicators flash slightly fast

Pass 30 Jul 2013 7,458 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 7,398 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 7,204 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 6,492 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2008 6,492 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 3,461 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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HW54 ARO is a 2004 Piaggio ET2 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 7,955 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 HW54 ARO, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW54 ARO registered?

HW54 ARO is a 2004 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is HW54 ARO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW54 ARO shows 16 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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