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PL03 JZP

2003 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

8,024 mi
Last recorded8,024 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 JZP
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 8,024 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 8,024 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 8,024 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 8,024 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 8,024 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 8,024 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 8,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 8,024 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 7,939 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 7,824 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 7,824 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 7,795 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 7,795 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 7,252 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 5,293 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 4,451 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 4,170 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 3,910 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 3,910 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 3,300 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 3,300 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Fail 22 Dec 2008 2,836 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 2,836 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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PL03 JZP is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PL03 JZP, 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 PL03 JZP registered?

PL03 JZP is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is PL03 JZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 JZP shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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