MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,735 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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play in rear wheel spline
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
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S537 BGH is a 1998 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S537 BGH, 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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S537 BGH is a 1998 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 August 1998.
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