DVSA Statistics
2000 Piaggio Px 200 E
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2000 Piaggio Px 200 Es usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a lamp missing or inoperative. Based on 116 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 116 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.8%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 116 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1999 Piaggio Px 200 E
Based on 72 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2001 Piaggio Px 200 E
Based on 201 UK MOT tests
The 2000 model has a lower pass rate than 1999, but performs better than 2001.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 116 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E was 23 years old when this data was collected and is now 26 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 116 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E has a 94.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E are: a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing or inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing or inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Piaggio Px 200 Es fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2000 Piaggio Px 200 Es fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing with excessive play and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E MOT?
Before your 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing or inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E reliable for MOT?
With a 94.8% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Piaggio Px 200 E performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.