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AY03 OFE

2003 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,705 mi
Last recorded22,705 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 OFE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2013 22,705 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 20,917 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,808 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 17,808 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 17,096 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 17,096 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,907 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 12,522 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 9,588 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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AY03 OFE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AY03 OFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY03 OFE registered?

AY03 OFE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is AY03 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 OFE 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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