MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Front Steering stop has been modified from factory original, but functions. STRONGLY ADVISE REFITTING FACTORY ORIGINAL STEERING STOPS.
Rear Seat latch is missing, but seat is secured with a strap. (Cannot be lifted without removing strap)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Rear Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Front Steering lock stop maladjusted Lock stop modified. Is in danger of fouling wheel. (2.1.3) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake locking device missing Locking plate which secures outer cable to brake plate missing. DANGEROUS. (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Locking device which fits over wheel nut, for split pin to engage into is missing. (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded Air filter assembly not secure - in danger of fouling rear wheel. (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure Does not latch. (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
front caliper securing bolt too long
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
right hand indicator flashing to quick on tickover
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
right hand indicator flashing to quick on tickover
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YN03 USU is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 YN03 USU, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YN03 USU registered?
YN03 USU is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 April 2003.
Is YN03 USU safe to buy?
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