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MX08 UGT

2008 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 UGT
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014
Fail 30 Jul 2014 18,529 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 15,543 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,535 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 13,456 miles

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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MX08 UGT is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MX08 UGT, 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

How do I check the history of MX08 UGT?

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What year was MX08 UGT registered?

MX08 UGT is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is MX08 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX08 UGT 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 MX08 UGT have outstanding finance?

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