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WR03 USG

2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,898 mi
Last recorded36,898 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 USG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 36,898 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

exhaust is corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2018 36,898 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

exhaust is corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2016 30,700 miles

Rear Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 25,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 8,870 miles

nearside indicator lens missing

seat does not lock

Pass 13 Sep 2010 7,550 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 6,268 miles

Body panels cracking

Pass 29 Aug 2008 4,778 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 6,617 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 3,626 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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WR03 USG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR03 USG, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR03 USG registered?

WR03 USG is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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