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LK03 MMV

2003 Piaggio ET2

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,638 mi
Last recorded11,638 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 MMV
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 11,638 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 11,625 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 10,761 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 10,760 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 10,036 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 9,040 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 9,023 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under floor pan holed and corroided (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 8,634 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 8,648 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 7,969 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2013 7,966 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 7,966 miles

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

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

speedo cable broken

Pass 14 May 2010 6,141 miles

full beam tell tale not working

seat lock not working,

Pass 25 Mar 2009 6,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 5,982 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 5,982 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 May 2006 2,700 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 2,700 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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LK03 MMV is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 8,172 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 LK03 MMV, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK03 MMV is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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