MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,072 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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no plate repaired with tape
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
nearside brake lever control loose
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
nearside brake lever control loose
no plate repaired with tape
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
front tyre flat before time of test
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HF53 OVL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 HF53 OVL, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of HF53 OVL?
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What year was HF53 OVL registered?
HF53 OVL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 31 December 2003.
Is HF53 OVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for HF53 OVL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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