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NL02 OTY

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,695 mi
Last recorded18,695 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 OTY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,695 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 18,358 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 17,700 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 14,529 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 13,209 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 12,526 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 11,480 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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NL02 OTY is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 NL02 OTY, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL02 OTY registered?

NL02 OTY is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is NL02 OTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL02 OTY shows 7 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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