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X747 GJU

2000 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,819 mi
Last recorded12,819 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX747 GJU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 12,819 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 12,819 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 10,187 miles

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

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Sep 2012 8,554 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 8,551 miles

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

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 6,196 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 3,072 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 3,058 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 2,989 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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X747 GJU 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 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X747 GJU, 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 X747 GJU registered?

X747 GJU is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X747 GJU safe to buy?

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