MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,775 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front mudguard missing
Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front mudguard missing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre low on tread
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV02 ZGC is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 ZGC, 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 ZGC is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 March 2002.
Is HV02 ZGC safe to buy?
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