CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y107 PDF

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,258 mi
Last recorded11,258 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY107 PDF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 11,258 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,316 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 23,309 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 23,309 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 29 Aug 2009 23,309 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,309 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 23,309 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,309 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 23,309 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2005 20,623 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
Full Piaggio Zip reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y107 PDF is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y107 PDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y107 PDF?

You can check the full history of Y107 PDF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y107 PDF registered?

Y107 PDF is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 August 2001.

Is Y107 PDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y107 PDF shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y107 PDF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y107 PDF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.