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W257 WGJ

2000 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,748 mi
Last recorded4,748 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Piaggio ET29,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 WGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 4,748 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 4,748 miles

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 4,748 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 4,748 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 4,748 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 4,748 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 4,748 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 4,748 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 4,748 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 4,748 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 4,748 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 4,748 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 4,748 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 3,867 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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W257 WGJ is a 2000 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,157 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 W257 WGJ, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W257 WGJ registered?

W257 WGJ is a 2000 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 15 May 2000.

Is W257 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W257 WGJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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