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Y762 UEU

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,845 mi
Last recorded14,845 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2007
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY762 UEU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2007 14,845 miles

o/s fairing insecure

stand stiff to retract

Fail 4 Jun 2007 14,845 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

centre stand not retracting

Pass 2 May 2006 14,402 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 14,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

exhaust corroded!

oil leak

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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Y762 UEU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y762 UEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y762 UEU registered?

Y762 UEU is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y762 UEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y762 UEU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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