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LK08 ONJ

2008 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,121 mi
Last recorded11,121 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 ONJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 11,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 10,926 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 10,792 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also tyre is cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror Cracked. ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow where pipe joins read exhaust silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 10,490 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewall cracked and perished. Tread getting low (2mm). (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 9,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 9,686 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 9,148 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 8,611 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 8,611 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 7,643 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 6,350 miles

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

had no air in rear tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2012 5,245 miles

very slight bind front caliper advise strip and clean

Fail 18 Jun 2012 5,245 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

very slight bind front caliper advise strip and clean

Pass 30 Jun 2011 3,962 miles

o/s rear view mirror cracked

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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LK08 ONJ is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 LK08 ONJ, 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 18 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 LK08 ONJ registered?

LK08 ONJ is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is LK08 ONJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK08 ONJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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