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LK53 LOA

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,495 mi
Last recorded25,495 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 LOA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2011 25,495 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,501 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 20,155 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 19,300 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 19,300 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Front suspension spring worn and seriously weakened (2.3.2b) DANGEROUS

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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LK53 LOA is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 LK53 LOA, 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 23 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 LK53 LOA registered?

LK53 LOA is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LK53 LOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK53 LOA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK53 LOA have outstanding finance?

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