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WF02 BMO

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,407 mi
Last recorded15,407 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 BMO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 15,407 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 15,407 miles

Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts FRONT HOSE, UPPER PART, BEHIND COWLINGS. (3.2.B2c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,850 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 14,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 10,897 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2012 10,214 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Steering/handlebar clamp has insufficient torque

Pass 20 Jun 2012 10,214 miles

Steering/handlebar clamp has insufficient torque

Pass 4 May 2011 10,165 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 10,151 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 10,146 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Advise fuel hose clamp at carb needs moving

Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 9,080 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 2,620 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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WF02 BMO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 WF02 BMO, 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 24 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 WF02 BMO registered?

WF02 BMO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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