MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,887 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
No mirrors fitted
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
rear tail panel is loose
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Rear Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LK51 NKU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 LK51 NKU, 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.
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What year was LK51 NKU registered?
LK51 NKU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 October 2001.
Is LK51 NKU safe to buy?
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