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OV51 GTF

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,632 mi
Last recorded31,632 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 GTF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 31,632 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 31,313 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 31,154 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 28,802 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 28,802 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 May 2008 28,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 28,411 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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OV51 GTF is a 2001 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 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 OV51 GTF, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV51 GTF?

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What year was OV51 GTF registered?

OV51 GTF is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is OV51 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV51 GTF 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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