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HV02 ZGK

2002 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

7,042 mi
Last recorded7,042 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 ZGK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 7,042 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 9,455 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 6,779 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 6,736 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

exhaust system has surface corrosion

Pass 20 Dec 2016 421 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 418 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 408 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 May 2010 408 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 397 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 388 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

advice battery flat requires charging

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 ZGK is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZGK, 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 HV02 ZGK registered?

HV02 ZGK is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 March 2002.

Is HV02 ZGK safe to buy?

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