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LF53 LXU

2004 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

10,432 mi
Last recorded10,432 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio ET27,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 LXU
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 10,432 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 9,108 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 9,108 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 9,108 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 9,108 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 9,109 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 9,108 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 9,108 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 7,108 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 3,392 miles

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

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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LF53 LXU is a 2004 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LF53 LXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF53 LXU?

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What year was LF53 LXU registered?

LF53 LXU is a 2004 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 13 February 2004.

Is LF53 LXU safe to buy?

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