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T97 TGF

1999 Piaggio ET2

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,886 mi
Last recorded19,886 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Piaggio ET29,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT97 TGF
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 19,886 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Rubber bushes deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2019 19,886 miles

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Rubber bushes deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 19,886 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,886 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 18,823 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 18,194 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 18,194 miles

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

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 16,956 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 15,705 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 15,705 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 13,833 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 13,093 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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T97 TGF is a 1999 Piaggio ET2 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 T97 TGF, 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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What year was T97 TGF registered?

T97 TGF is a 1999 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 3 August 1999.

Is T97 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T97 TGF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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