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KE18 PPX

2018 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,389 mi
Last recorded8,389 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Zip8,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE18 PPX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 8,389 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 8,390 miles

Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 8,390 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Rear lever. Incorrect pivot pin. (1.1.15 (f))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock Left turn bump stop missing. Handlebars foul riders leg. (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Rear tyre flat,

Pass 19 Apr 2022 8,237 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 8,107 miles

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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KE18 PPX is a 2018 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 8,078 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 KE18 PPX, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE18 PPX registered?

KE18 PPX is a 2018 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is KE18 PPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE18 PPX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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