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YN53 EVW

2003 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,388 mi
Last recorded15,388 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 EVW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 15,388 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 15,144 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

headlight lens scrached

Pass 13 Mar 2015 15,059 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Mar 2015 15,059 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2014 14,580 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2013 13,952 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Dec 2011 13,484 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 12,108 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 11,290 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 10,186 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 8,736 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 6,363 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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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YN53 EVW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YN53 EVW, 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 YN53 EVW registered?

YN53 EVW is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is YN53 EVW safe to buy?

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