MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,687 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel system component leaking leak from float bowl (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively master cylinder seized (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Fuel system component leaking float bowl (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP53 GXW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 FP53 GXW, 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.
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What year was FP53 GXW registered?
FP53 GXW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 December 2003.
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