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R641 HHO

1998 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,683 mi
Last recorded5,683 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Zip7,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR641 HHO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 5,683 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 9,565 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 7,067 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 7,067 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 5,430 miles

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

both front and rear tyres perrished

Pass 26 Oct 2006 5,388 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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R641 HHO is a 1998 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 7,200 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 R641 HHO, 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 28 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R641 HHO registered?

R641 HHO is a 1998 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 May 1998.

Is R641 HHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R641 HHO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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