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GK17 RXO

2017 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

8,203 mi
Last recorded8,203 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Zip7,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK17 RXO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 8,203 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 8,203 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 6,289 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp battery weak (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 6,255 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has been repaired (plugged) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 6,255 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has been repaired (plugged) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 6,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 6,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020

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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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GK17 RXO is a 2017 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 7,262 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 GK17 RXO, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK17 RXO registered?

GK17 RXO is a 2017 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 June 2017.

Is GK17 RXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK17 RXO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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