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LA02 TXG

2002 Piaggio ET2

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

26,476 mi
Last recorded26,476 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Piaggio ET28,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 TXG
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 26,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake cable worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 26,344 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 26,344 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 26,075 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 26,075 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 25,518 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 25,518 miles

Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 22,822 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 22,800 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 22,394 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 21,743 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 18,458 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 18,458 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 14,313 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 12,498 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 12,498 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2008 10,303 miles

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 10,303 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 3,338 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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LA02 TXG is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Black 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 LA02 TXG, 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 LA02 TXG registered?

LA02 TXG is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 22 August 2002.

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