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RY03 KLD

2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

2,968 mi
Last recorded2,968 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 KLD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 2,968 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 2,968 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 4,046 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 3,327 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 1,029 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 60,204 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 12,226 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 12,226 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 12,095 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 11,789 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 5 Jun 2006 11,789 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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RY03 KLD is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 RY03 KLD, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY03 KLD registered?

RY03 KLD is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 June 2003.

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