MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,543 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
headlamp could be better
misalignment detected but does not appear to adversely affect steering or handling
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Offside Front Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
accident damage to pannels front tyre worn uneven suggest replace rear tyre worn very low front and rear mudguards poor condition
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
front suspension a bit knotchy .rear shock starting to leak
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY03 EBZ is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 HY03 EBZ, 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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What year was HY03 EBZ registered?
HY03 EBZ is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 July 2003.
Is HY03 EBZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY03 EBZ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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