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AE08 NFU

2008 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,346 mi
Last recorded5,346 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 NFU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 5,346 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 5,277 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 4,947 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 4,761 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 4,468 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 4,111 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 3,840 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 3,568 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 3,568 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 2,934 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 2,136 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 2,136 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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AE08 NFU is a 2008 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 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 AE08 NFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 NFU?

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What year was AE08 NFU registered?

AE08 NFU is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is AE08 NFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 NFU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE08 NFU have outstanding finance?

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