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W479 WGP

2000 Piaggio ET2

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,193 mi
Last recorded16,193 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Piaggio ET29,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 WGP
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 16,193 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 12,339 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 12,339 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 12,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 11,683 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 11,683 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 11,436 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 10,063 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 8,775 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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W479 WGP is a 2000 Piaggio ET2 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W479 WGP, 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 W479 WGP registered?

W479 WGP is a 2000 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W479 WGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W479 WGP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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