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YN58 KHC

2008 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,791 mi
Last recorded10,791 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 KHC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 10,791 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 10,755 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 10,708 miles

Flat battery.

Pass 5 May 2016 10,646 miles

Front mudguard missing.

Fail 4 May 2016 10,646 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Front mudguard missing.

Pass 7 May 2015 10,305 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 7,844 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 7,844 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 4,909 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 4,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 3,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front brake has slight bind

light covering of oil on top of engine

noise from front brake pads

o/s rear view mirror loose but not insecure

rear brake lever bent slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2011 3,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front brake has slight bind

light covering of oil on top of engine

noise from front brake pads

o/s rear view mirror loose but not insecure

rear brake lever bent slightly

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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YN58 KHC is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 YN58 KHC, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN58 KHC registered?

YN58 KHC is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is YN58 KHC safe to buy?

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