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GK51 JXP

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,713 mi
Last recorded14,713 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 JXP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 14,713 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 12,807 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 11,754 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 11,754 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 10,373 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 9,313 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 6,455 miles

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 6,455 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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GK51 JXP is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 GK51 JXP, 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 25 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 GK51 JXP registered?

GK51 JXP is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is GK51 JXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK51 JXP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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