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WF02 BPU

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

23,373 mi
Last recorded23,373 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 BPU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 23,373 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 23,371 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 6,466 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 6,402 miles

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 15,063 miles

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

pannal work in poor condition

rear mud gard loose

Fail 6 Jun 2012 15,063 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

pannal work in poor condition

rear mud gard loose

Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,063 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 15,063 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 12,803 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 BPU is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BPU, 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.

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What year was WF02 BPU registered?

WF02 BPU is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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