MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,012 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both brake controles have little reserve travel
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
both brake controles have little reserve travel
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PJ53 VAM is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2004 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 9,347 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 PJ53 VAM, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was PJ53 VAM registered?
PJ53 VAM is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 February 2004.
Is PJ53 VAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for PJ53 VAM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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