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WJ02 TSX

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,759 mi
Last recorded9,759 miles
Recorded on21 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 TSX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2015 9,759 miles

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

Rear number plate deteriorating

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 May 2015 9,615 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear number plate deteriorating

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 6,764 miles

no off side mirror

Fail 24 Apr 2014 6,764 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

battey flat

front tyre flat

no off side mirror

rea tyre perished

Pass 4 Jul 2012 5,148 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 5,144 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 5,144 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 5,144 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

right hand indicater flashing very fast

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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WJ02 TSX is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WJ02 TSX, 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 WJ02 TSX registered?

WJ02 TSX is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is WJ02 TSX safe to buy?

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