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KV02 VWO

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,532 mi
Last recorded16,532 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV02 VWO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 16,532 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 16,532 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,365 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 15,365 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 15,220 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 14,846 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 14,096 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 13,525 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 13,486 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 8,678 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 8,207 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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KV02 VWO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV02 VWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV02 VWO registered?

KV02 VWO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is KV02 VWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV02 VWO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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