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Y393 LMO

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,675 mi
Last recorded2,675 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY393 LMO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 2,675 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 2,641 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 2,401 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 2,212 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 2,011 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 1,734 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 1,562 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 1,249 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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Y393 LMO is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y393 LMO, 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 Y393 LMO registered?

Y393 LMO is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y393 LMO safe to buy?

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