DVSA Statistics
2001 Piaggio Px 200 E
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2001 Piaggio Px 200 Es usually pass their MOT, but around 8% still fail, most often for a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel bearing with excessive play and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 201 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 201 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 201 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E has a 92.5% 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 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Piaggio Px 200 Es fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2001 Piaggio Px 200 Es fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E MOT?
Before your 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel bearing with excessive play, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E reliable for MOT?
With a 92.5% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.