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YY52 NBO

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

19,262 mi
Last recorded19,262 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 NBO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 19,262 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 19,251 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 19,045 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 19,045 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,351 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 18,351 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 14,920 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 14,920 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 12,411 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 11,421 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 NBO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NBO, 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 NBO registered?

YY52 NBO is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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