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WK52 TGV

2002 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,934 mi
Last recorded21,934 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 TGV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2014 21,934 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 21,934 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 21,934 miles

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 21,316 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 21,316 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 15,951 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 15,951 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 13,793 miles

rear tyre has worn uneven

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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WK52 TGV is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Blue 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 WK52 TGV, 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 WK52 TGV registered?

WK52 TGV is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is WK52 TGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK52 TGV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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