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EX02 TXE

2002 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,319 mi
Last recorded26,319 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 TXE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 26,319 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

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

front wheel rotation slightly restricted

number plate has slight damage

Pass 6 May 2010 22,866 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 May 2009 19,002 miles

front brake holding on slightly

Pass 15 Feb 2008 17,788 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 12,161 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,161 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 8,779 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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EX02 TXE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 EX02 TXE, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX02 TXE registered?

EX02 TXE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is EX02 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 TXE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX02 TXE have outstanding finance?

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