MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,292 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Horn not working Fixed Horn (7.7 (a))
Rear reflector missing Fitted new reflector (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
front mudguard missing
speedometer cable missing
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front mudguard missing
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
front mudguard missing
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front fender missing
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front fender missing
front mudguard missing
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
front mudguard missing
front mudguard missing
front mudguard missing
front mudguard missing
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RK53 FKY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 RK53 FKY, 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 RK53 FKY registered?
RK53 FKY is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 February 2004.
Is RK53 FKY safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK53 FKY shows 21 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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