MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.4)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
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)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X954 VDY is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 X954 VDY, 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 X954 VDY registered?
X954 VDY is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 February 2001.
Is X954 VDY safe to buy?
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