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Y716 GHW

2001 Piaggio ET4

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,492 mi
Last recorded24,492 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET412,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY716 GHW
MakePiaggio
ModelET4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 24,492 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2018 24,490 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded main engine mounting to frame (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 23,622 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Moderate rust on bottom of chassis (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 23,244 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 23,244 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 22,767 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 22,355 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 21,888 miles

Rubber engine mountings perished

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 21,888 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rubber engine mountings perished

Pass 6 Jan 2011 24,431 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 21,917 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 13,052 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 13,052 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET4?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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Y716 GHW is a 2001 Piaggio ET4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 12,716 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y716 GHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y716 GHW registered?

Y716 GHW is a 2001 Piaggio ET4, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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