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LJ07 MVW

2007 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,159 mi
Last recorded32,159 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2014
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 MVW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2014 32,159 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 32,159 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 29,041 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 7,991 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2011 27,379 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 27,379 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2010 15,975 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 15,975 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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LJ07 MVW is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 LJ07 MVW, 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 19 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 LJ07 MVW registered?

LJ07 MVW is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 July 2007.

Is LJ07 MVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ07 MVW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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