MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,879 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front 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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Y97 FYA is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 Y97 FYA, 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 Y97 FYA registered?
Y97 FYA is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 July 2001.
Is Y97 FYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y97 FYA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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