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X672 MGJ

2000 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,533 mi
Last recorded6,533 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX672 MGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2015 6,533 miles

Front Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 3,321 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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X672 MGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X672 MGJ, 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 X672 MGJ registered?

X672 MGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 November 2000.

Is X672 MGJ safe to buy?

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