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X276 CDV

2000 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX276 CDV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

centre stand damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2022

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

centre stand damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2021 23,086 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 23,086 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 23,086 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 22,706 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 22,706 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 21,913 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,058 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 21,058 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 20,148 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2015 20,148 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 19,294 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 18,832 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 17,828 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 16,917 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 16,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 15,936 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 15,936 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 14,788 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 13,804 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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X276 CDV is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X276 CDV, 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.

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What year was X276 CDV registered?

X276 CDV is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 September 2000.

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