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T897 JGP

1999 Piaggio ET2

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,025 mi
Last recorded9,025 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Piaggio ET29,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT897 JGP
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2025 9,025 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 8,015 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 107,918 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 7,739 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 7,623 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 7,331 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 6,749 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 6,039 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 5,144 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 3,965 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 3,006 miles

Abnornal tyre wear on left hand edge of tyre

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 2,806 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 1,962 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 1,394 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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T897 JGP is a 1999 Piaggio ET2 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T897 JGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T897 JGP registered?

T897 JGP is a 1999 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T897 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T897 JGP shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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