MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,878 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
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Y226 XAT is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black 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 Y226 XAT, 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 Y226 XAT registered?
Y226 XAT is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 July 2001.
Is Y226 XAT safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y226 XAT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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