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WA51 NDV

2001 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,552 mi
Last recorded20,552 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 NDV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 20,552 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 20,541 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 31 May 2016 19,229 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Seat hinge corroded but secure

Fail 2 Apr 2015 17,771 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlight intermittant but ok at time of test

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 17,771 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlight intermittant but ok at time of test

Fail 5 Mar 2014 16,772 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Front tyre soft

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2014 16,772 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Front tyre soft

Pass 6 Mar 2013 16,092 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 15,571 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 13,864 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 12,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Nov 2008 10,672 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 8,845 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 7,000 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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WA51 NDV is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 WA51 NDV, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA51 NDV registered?

WA51 NDV is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is WA51 NDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 NDV 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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