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YY52 LPN

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

24,431 mi
Last recorded24,431 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 LPN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 24,431 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 24,431 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2010 24,413 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 24,413 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 19,483 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 19,483 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2008 18,413 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2008 18,413 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 14,316 miles

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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YY52 LPN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 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 YY52 LPN, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY52 LPN registered?

YY52 LPN is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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