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LJ57 RFN

2007 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

33,672 mi
Last recorded33,672 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 RFN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 33,672 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 33,380 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 32,432 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 32,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 31,177 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 31,177 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 29,469 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 28,188 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 23,907 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 23,907 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 26 Oct 2013 19,223 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 19,223 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 17,133 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 14,684 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 14,684 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 9,402 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 9,402 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

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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LJ57 RFN is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LJ57 RFN, 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 LJ57 RFN registered?

LJ57 RFN is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 October 2007.

Is LJ57 RFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ57 RFN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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