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WA03 ZTL

2003 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,529 mi
Last recorded7,529 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 ZTL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2017 7,529 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 7,438 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 7,438 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 7,438 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 7,438 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 7,438 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 7,438 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 7,438 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 7,373 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 7,268 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 7,261 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 7,164 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 7,164 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Fail 31 Jul 2006 7,155 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

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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WA03 ZTL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 WA03 ZTL, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA03 ZTL registered?

WA03 ZTL is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is WA03 ZTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 ZTL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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