MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,901 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Mudguard missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Mudguard missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
no lights fitted at time of test
rear brake adjustment high
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
no lights fitted at time of test
rear brake adjustment high
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
no lights fitted at time of test
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair outer cable stop (3.1.5)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
no lights fitted at time of test
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
no lights fitted at time of test
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
No lights fitted at time of test
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
No lights fitted at time of test
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y654 XBM is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 Y654 XBM, 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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Y654 XBM is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 August 2001.
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