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W47 RTD

2000 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,829 mi
Last recorded20,829 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2009
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW47 RTD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2009 20,829 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Aug 2009 20,828 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 17,244 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 17,244 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 14,120 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 13,911 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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W47 RTD is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W47 RTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W47 RTD registered?

W47 RTD is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 August 2000.

Is W47 RTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W47 RTD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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