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DX51 YGU

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,028 mi
Last recorded13,028 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 YGU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2013 13,028 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 7,789 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2011 7,297 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 6,951 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 6,071 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 5,480 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 4,698 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 4,010 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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DX51 YGU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX51 YGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 YGU?

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What year was DX51 YGU registered?

DX51 YGU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 December 2001.

Is DX51 YGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 YGU shows 8 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 DX51 YGU have outstanding finance?

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