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WJ52 LZH

2002 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,296 mi
Last recorded24,296 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 LZH
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 24,296 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 24,296 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 24,296 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 22,768 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 22,768 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2017 8,668 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 13,277 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 13,277 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 19,966 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 19,966 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2008 17,421 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 14,047 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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WJ52 LZH is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 124cc 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 WJ52 LZH, 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 WJ52 LZH registered?

WJ52 LZH is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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