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YN08 GHV

2008 Piaggio Zip 100

Red Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,512 mi
Last recorded29,512 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip 1009,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 GHV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 100
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 29,512 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 25,372 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,372 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,131 miles

front tyre worn

speedometer glass heavily scratched unable to read speedometer

Pass 14 Jun 2011 15,987 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 15,987 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 100?

Based on 1,249 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,067
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 21
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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YN08 GHV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip 100 in Red with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 9,421 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 100 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN08 GHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN08 GHV registered?

YN08 GHV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip 100, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is YN08 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 GHV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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