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FY02 XRN

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,597 mi
Last recorded16,597 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 XRN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 16,597 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded chassis (6.1.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 16,595 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear position lamp incorrect colour lens damaged (1.1.2b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

1 of 2 rear lamp bulbs not working

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded chassis (6.1.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 15,622 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 15,080 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 13,589 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 12,157 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 10,255 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 10,255 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 8,904 miles

Offside Lower Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 8,904 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 8,136 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 8,136 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 8,136 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 8,136 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 8,136 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 7,420 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 5,336 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 4,353 miles

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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FY02 XRN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FY02 XRN, 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 FY02 XRN registered?

FY02 XRN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is FY02 XRN safe to buy?

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