MOT Status
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17,716 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Handlebar fairing loose but repaired and secure enough
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Front leg panel insecure but not likely to fall off
Front Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
Front Brake hose coupler missing likley to fail.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
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LA03 NBG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 LA03 NBG, 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 LA03 NBG registered?
LA03 NBG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 August 2003.
Is LA03 NBG safe to buy?
The MOT history for LA03 NBG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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