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Y828 CGK

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,549 mi
Last recorded11,549 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY828 CGK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 11,549 miles

Nail in front tyre

seat secured with strap

Fail 22 Jan 2013 11,549 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nail in front tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2011 9,714 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 8,194 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 5,525 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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Y828 CGK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y828 CGK, 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

How do I check the history of Y828 CGK?

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What year was Y828 CGK registered?

Y828 CGK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is Y828 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y828 CGK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y828 CGK have outstanding finance?

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