MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,627 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
rear tyre flat
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
no nearside mirror fitted
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
no nearside mirror fitted
L H front ind lense broken
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
L H front ind lense broken
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
enging idle R P M excessivly high
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU51 BTE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 GU51 BTE, 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 GU51 BTE registered?
GU51 BTE is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 January 2002.
Is GU51 BTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for GU51 BTE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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