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16,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fitted with modified alloy front panels & mudguard
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fitted with modified alloy front panels & mudguard.
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Presented for test fitted with modified alloy front panels & mudguard.
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Presented for test fitted with modified alloy front panels & mudguard
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H fork seal (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
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AY51 HTX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Multi-colour with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 AY51 HTX, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AY51 HTX registered?
AY51 HTX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 14 December 2001.
Is AY51 HTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY51 HTX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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