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EU53 KUO

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,122 mi
Last recorded3,122 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 KUO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 3,122 miles

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 3,122 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

front seat panel insecure

Pass 4 Jun 2013 1,310 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 4,379 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 4,379 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 4,380 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 4,379 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 4,379 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 4,379 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 4,379 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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EU53 KUO is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EU53 KUO, 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 EU53 KUO registered?

EU53 KUO is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is EU53 KUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 KUO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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