MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,827 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS
Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired (1.4.2a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R495 SKX is a 1997 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 7,328 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 R495 SKX, 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 29 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 R495 SKX?
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What year was R495 SKX registered?
R495 SKX is a 1997 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 October 1997.
Is R495 SKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R495 SKX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R495 SKX have outstanding finance?
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