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KE53 MZY

2003 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,639 mi
Last recorded10,639 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 MZY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 10,639 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 8,152 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 8,152 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 5,198 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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KE53 MZY is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KE53 MZY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE53 MZY registered?

KE53 MZY is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is KE53 MZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE53 MZY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE53 MZY have outstanding finance?

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