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VO03 DPY

2003 Piaggio ET2

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,155 mi
Last recorded8,155 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio ET28,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 DPY
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 8,155 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 7,188 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 6,173 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 6,173 miles

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 5,655 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 5,173 miles

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 5,161 miles

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

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 4,992 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 2,724 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 2,320 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 2,320 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 4 May 2011 2,034 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 2,020 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 2,020 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 May 2008 1,952 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 1,565 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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VO03 DPY is a 2003 Piaggio ET2 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO03 DPY, 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 VO03 DPY registered?

VO03 DPY is a 2003 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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