MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y469 BCG is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 Y469 BCG, 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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Y469 BCG is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 May 2001.
Is Y469 BCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y469 BCG shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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