MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,323 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
REAR TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R668 NUF is a 1998 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 R668 NUF, 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 R668 NUF registered?
R668 NUF is a 1998 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R668 NUF safe to buy?
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