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LA51 VAD

2002 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,897 mi
Last recorded54,897 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Piaggio ET28,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 VAD
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 54,897 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 53,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 51,315 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 49,687 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 47,995 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight reduced damping effect

Pass 23 Oct 2020 46,685 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 44,827 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,472 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 39,967 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2017 39,967 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 36,780 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 34,453 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 32,524 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 30,953 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 28,729 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 26,575 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 26,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 25,140 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,458 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 20,973 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,113 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 13,577 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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LA51 VAD is a 2002 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 LA51 VAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA51 VAD registered?

LA51 VAD is a 2002 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 20 February 2002.

Is LA51 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA51 VAD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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