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2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,125 mi
Last recorded2,125 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 EUR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 2,125 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

exhaust mount broken but still secure.

Fail 22 Dec 2012 2,085 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 25,134 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 24,910 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 23,194 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 18,099 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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AD53 EUR is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD53 EUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD53 EUR is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 November 2003.

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