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WR03 YJM

2003 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,546 mi
Last recorded11,546 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 YJM
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 11,546 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 11,546 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 11,546 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014
Fail 22 Aug 2014

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2013 21,246 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,015 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 16,893 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 6,665 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 YJM is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WR03 YJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR03 YJM registered?

WR03 YJM is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 August 2003.

Is WR03 YJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR03 YJM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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