MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,921 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
electric start inop without jump pack & kick start gear worn making hard to start on kick starter.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
electric start inop without jump pack & kick start gear worn making hard to start on kick starter.
Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
headlamp dim on dip beam.
o/s front mirror missing.
Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Outer Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y889 RPX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 Y889 RPX, 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 Y889 RPX registered?
Y889 RPX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 4 April 2001.
Is Y889 RPX safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y889 RPX shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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