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FJ57 RKU

2007 Piaggio Zip 100

Blue Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,364 mi
Last recorded22,364 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip 1009,080 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ57 RKU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 100
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 22,364 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Sep 2016 2,350 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 21,022 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2014 17,752 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 10,686 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

main bean warning lamp on when on low beam

Pass 3 Aug 2012 9,037 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 9,024 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 4,882 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 100?

Based on 1,249 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,067
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 21
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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FJ57 RKU is a 2007 Piaggio Zip 100 in Blue with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 9,080 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 100 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ57 RKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Zip 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ57 RKU registered?

FJ57 RKU is a 2007 Piaggio Zip 100, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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