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FM03 RNU

2003 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,417 mi
Last recorded20,417 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 RNU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 20,417 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 13,419 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 13,419 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 11,874 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 11,815 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 57,700 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 4,517 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 4,077 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 2,194 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 2,117 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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FM03 RNU is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FM03 RNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM03 RNU?

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What year was FM03 RNU registered?

FM03 RNU is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is FM03 RNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 RNU 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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