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DK57 OLU

2007 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,443 mi
Last recorded25,443 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 OLU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 25,443 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 25,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 24,781 miles

nearside fork leg leaking oil

rear number plate insecure

Fail 24 Jun 2015 24,718 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

nearside fork leg leaking oil

rear number plate insecure

Pass 4 Jul 2014 22,142 miles
Pass 6 May 2013 19,565 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 12,741 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 12,398 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 2,958 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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DK57 OLU is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 DK57 OLU, 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 19 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 DK57 OLU registered?

DK57 OLU is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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The MOT history for DK57 OLU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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