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NK08 JKZ

2008 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,276 mi
Last recorded12,276 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 JKZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 12,276 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 10,605 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 10,605 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 9,848 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 9,847 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on dip beam (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

rear tail lamp not working on offside

Pass 19 May 2015 9,688 miles

Nearside front bodywork damaged

Fail 18 May 2015 9,688 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside front bodywork damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2014 9,381 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 9,175 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 8,021 miles

Oil leak

advise main beam inoperative

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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NK08 JKZ is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 NK08 JKZ, 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 NK08 JKZ registered?

NK08 JKZ is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is NK08 JKZ safe to buy?

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