MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,035 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
hole in seat
rear tyre underinflated
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY53 FDE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AY53 FDE, 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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What year was AY53 FDE registered?
AY53 FDE is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 September 2003.
Is AY53 FDE safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY53 FDE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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