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WA08 HEV

2008 Piaggio Zip 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,255 mi
Last recorded9,255 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 HEV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 9,255 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 9,255 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2021 9,255 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 9,255 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced on dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 50?

Based on 303 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Direction indicator not working 2
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 2
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WA08 HEV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp remains on when the brake is released, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 HEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA08 HEV?

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What year was WA08 HEV registered?

WA08 HEV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip 50, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is WA08 HEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 HEV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA08 HEV have outstanding finance?

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