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RX51 XTK

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,148 mi
Last recorded27,148 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 XTK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 27,148 miles

Some plastic panel and body work fixings missing but not insecure

Rear Brake effort is low

Fail 14 Jun 2022 27,148 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Mudguard fixing bolt missing and resting on the rear Tyre (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Some plastic panel and body work fixings missing but not insecure

Rear Brake effort is low

Pass 9 Jun 2021 25,094 miles

Front mud guard missing not effecting front suspension security

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 21,573 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 21,573 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 28,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 27,181 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 22,876 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 22,659 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 18,727 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 14,143 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 11,797 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 11,192 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 11,192 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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RX51 XTK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 RX51 XTK, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX51 XTK registered?

RX51 XTK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is RX51 XTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 XTK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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