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X181 MSP

2000 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,824 mi
Last recorded4,824 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX181 MSP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 4,824 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 4,824 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2009 4,191 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 4,191 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 4,191 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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X181 MSP is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,541 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 X181 MSP, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X181 MSP?

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What year was X181 MSP registered?

X181 MSP is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 September 2000.

Is X181 MSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X181 MSP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X181 MSP have outstanding finance?

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