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GK02 LWX

2002 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,924 mi
Last recorded19,924 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 LWX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 19,924 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 19,924 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 17,810 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 17,810 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 15,611 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 14,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 13,680 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 13,677 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 12,495 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2011 12,495 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 11,417 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 10,223 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 9,344 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 7,830 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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GK02 LWX is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GK02 LWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK02 LWX registered?

GK02 LWX is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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