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V441 KGK

1999 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,555 mi
Last recorded4,555 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Zip6,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV441 KGK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 4,555 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 10,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 10,642 miles

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

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

Rear shock slightly corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2016 10,507 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 10,324 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 10,072 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 9,547 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 9,238 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 9,238 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

top box loose

Pass 13 Dec 2011 8,890 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 8,543 miles

battery may need to be changed in near future.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 8,184 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2008 7,920 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 7,920 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 7,469 miles

Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 7,469 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 6,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2005 6,289 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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V441 KGK is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 6,994 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 V441 KGK, 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 27 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 V441 KGK registered?

V441 KGK is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 November 1999.

Is V441 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V441 KGK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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