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EO51 WHS

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,027 mi
Last recorded16,027 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 WHS
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2011 16,027 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 16,027 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 14,779 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 14,779 miles

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 14,326 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 13,975 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 12,600 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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EO51 WHS is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EO51 WHS, 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 EO51 WHS?

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What year was EO51 WHS registered?

EO51 WHS is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is EO51 WHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 WHS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO51 WHS have outstanding finance?

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