MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,827 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W512 GBV is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 W512 GBV, 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 W512 GBV registered?
W512 GBV is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 May 2000.
Is W512 GBV safe to buy?
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