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SR02 LDA

2002 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

18,445 mi
Last recorded18,445 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR02 LDA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 18,445 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 17,974 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 17,970 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey hole in exhaust (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 17,603 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 16,832 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 16,832 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 15,692 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,525 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

oil leak at oil tank area

Fail 13 Aug 2012 15,506 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

oil leak at oil tank area

Pass 11 Aug 2011 15,066 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 14,416 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 12,631 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 12,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,093 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 11,050 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 9,009 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 7,625 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 5,819 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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SR02 LDA is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 SR02 LDA, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SR02 LDA registered?

SR02 LDA is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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