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BF52 BYC

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,034 mi
Last recorded14,034 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 BYC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2008 14,034 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 13,677 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 9,603 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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BF52 BYC is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF52 BYC, 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

How do I check the history of BF52 BYC?

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What year was BF52 BYC registered?

BF52 BYC is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is BF52 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 BYC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF52 BYC have outstanding finance?

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