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FJ08 NHP

2008 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,535 mi
Last recorded31,535 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 NHP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 31,535 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 31,535 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 29,800 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,345 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 24,686 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 20,556 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 16,461 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 13,869 miles

direction indicator switch sticking

Fail 8 Jul 2011 9,272 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 9,272 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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FJ08 NHP is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 FJ08 NHP, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ08 NHP?

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What year was FJ08 NHP registered?

FJ08 NHP is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is FJ08 NHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 NHP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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