MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Unable to check fork seal but appears to be leaking. (cover restricts view)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FM51 XBB is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FM51 XBB, 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.
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What year was FM51 XBB registered?
FM51 XBB is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 February 2002.
Is FM51 XBB safe to buy?
The MOT history for FM51 XBB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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