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FP02 TKN

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

17,439 mi
Last recorded17,439 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 TKN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2010 17,439 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 7,439 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 17,061 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 13,910 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 13,381 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2006 9,353 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 9,353 miles

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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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FP02 TKN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FP02 TKN, 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 FP02 TKN registered?

FP02 TKN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 May 2002.

Is FP02 TKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 TKN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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