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OE03 WCP

2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,975 mi
Last recorded15,975 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 WCP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 15,975 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2015 15,975 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 27,860 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 27,860 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 26,551 miles

front nearside indicator lense cracked but not major

Pass 8 Jul 2009 21,188 miles

Centre Front Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Oil leak

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 7 Jul 2009 21,182 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Front Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Oil leak

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 14,537 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 11,246 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 7,248 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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OE03 WCP is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 OE03 WCP, 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 OE03 WCP registered?

OE03 WCP is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is OE03 WCP safe to buy?

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