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GK52 GFE

2002 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,919 mi
Last recorded18,919 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 GFE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 18,919 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

seat insecure

Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,725 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 15,576 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 15,197 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 14,829 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 14,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,461 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 11,357 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 8,857 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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GK52 GFE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GK52 GFE, 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 GK52 GFE registered?

GK52 GFE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is GK52 GFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK52 GFE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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