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SN03 MWG

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

10,045 mi
Last recorded10,045 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 MWG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 10,045 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 9,148 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 6,975 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 6,506 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 5,965 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 5,965 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 May 2011 5,292 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 4,679 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 4,017 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 401 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 13 May 2008 3,250 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 3,250 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 2,483 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 1,911 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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SN03 MWG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 SN03 MWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN03 MWG registered?

SN03 MWG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is SN03 MWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 MWG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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