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X292 XVF

2000 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

11,739 mi
Last recorded11,739 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX292 XVF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2011 11,739 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 8,190 miles

advised exhaust slight noisey

advised mirror loose

advised rear tyre low on presure

advised slight play headrace bearing

Fail 9 Aug 2010 8,169 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

advised exhaust slight noisey

advised mirror loose

advised rear tyre low on presure

Fail 13 Jun 2009 6,430 miles

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 6,430 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 6,258 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 6,258 miles

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

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 4,341 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 1,350 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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X292 XVF is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 X292 XVF, 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

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What year was X292 XVF registered?

X292 XVF is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 December 2000.

Is X292 XVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X292 XVF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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