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HV02 WYK

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,932 mi
Last recorded8,932 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 WYK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 8,932 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 7 May 2014 4,968 miles

rear light glass damage

Fail 26 Apr 2014 4,942 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

rear light glass damage

Pass 18 Mar 2013 15,045 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 14,740 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 10,512 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 10,490 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,330 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 8,851 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 8,301 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 6,758 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 5,433 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

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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HV02 WYK is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HV02 WYK, 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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HV02 WYK is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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