MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,450 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn swing arm to chassis bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle identification number not displayed chassis number on frame not located (0.2 (a))
Vehicle identification number not legible under seat (0.2 (b))
front tyre flat
seat loose when lifted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W212 MEC is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 2000 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,541 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 W212 MEC, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W212 MEC registered?
W212 MEC is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 August 2000.
Is W212 MEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for W212 MEC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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