MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,726 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YX53 FTD is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 YX53 FTD, 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 YX53 FTD registered?
YX53 FTD is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 November 2003.
Is YX53 FTD safe to buy?
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