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LG51 BBK

2001 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,499 mi
Last recorded36,499 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 BBK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2012 36,499 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 36,330 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 36,232 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 35,341 miles

Beam bender fitted to head lamp

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Dec 2005 19,516 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2005 19,516 miles

Centre Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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LG51 BBK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 LG51 BBK, 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 25 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 LG51 BBK registered?

LG51 BBK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is LG51 BBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG51 BBK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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