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Y736 UGJ

2001 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,141 mi
Last recorded6,141 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY736 UGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 6,141 miles

Brake clevis joint corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 6,141 miles

Brake clevis joint corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2010 6,141 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 6,141 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 6,141 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 2,478 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2006 1,594 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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Y736 UGJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y736 UGJ, 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 Y736 UGJ registered?

Y736 UGJ is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y736 UGJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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