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HF51 RXJ

2001 Piaggio Zip

Pink Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,588 mi
Last recorded30,588 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 RXJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 30,588 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2009 30,555 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 26,038 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 16,570 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 16,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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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HF51 RXJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Pink with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HF51 RXJ, 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 HF51 RXJ registered?

HF51 RXJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 November 2001.

Is HF51 RXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 RXJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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