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GK51 JXS

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,627 mi
Last recorded19,627 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 JXS
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2016 19,627 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play Slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 15,551 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 15,334 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 14,942 miles

front brake pin not standard

Pass 16 Nov 2009 13,160 miles

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

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 6 Nov 2008 10,365 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 10,365 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2006 8,413 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 JXS is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK51 JXS, 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 GK51 JXS registered?

GK51 JXS is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 January 2002.

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