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LK03 WJM

2003 Piaggio ET2

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

12,817 mi
Last recorded12,817 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 WJM
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 12,817 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 12,817 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure centre stand mount worn and missing a fixing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 12,817 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 12,817 miles

Central Centre Stand Bracket Loose

Pass 4 Sep 2019 12,817 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bellypan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2019 12,817 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp not working on main beam Main beam and dipped beam backwards (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bellypan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 12,817 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

front wheel binding slightly

Pass 24 Sep 2014 11,711 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 9,747 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 9,747 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 7,207 miles

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Sep 2012 7,206 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Dec 2009 2,247 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 2,246 miles

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 2,246 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 624 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 3,431 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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LK03 WJM is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJM, 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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What year was LK03 WJM registered?

LK03 WJM is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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