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X909 AWJ

2001 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,251 mi
Last recorded87,251 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX909 AWJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 87,251 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 6,351 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 7,849 miles

Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 7,793 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 7,718 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 4,029 miles

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

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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X909 AWJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 X909 AWJ, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X909 AWJ registered?

X909 AWJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X909 AWJ safe to buy?

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