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T704 BGK

1999 Piaggio ET2

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,720 mi
Last recorded22,720 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Piaggio ET29,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT704 BGK
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 22,720 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 21,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear suspension rubber perished.

Fail 18 Nov 2020 21,511 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear suspension rubber perished.

Pass 19 Nov 2019 19,541 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 19,539 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 19,082 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 15,466 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded underbelly (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2016 15,210 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 14,774 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 14,661 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 14,071 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 13,587 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,191 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 12,746 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 12,746 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 12,415 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 12,415 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 11,308 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 9,328 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 7,401 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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T704 BGK is a 1999 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 9,757 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 T704 BGK, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T704 BGK is a 1999 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 3 August 1999.

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