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AO02 RNF

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,987 mi
Last recorded25,987 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 RNF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2021 25,987 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Both. (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2021 25,971 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Both. (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 25,752 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front mudguard missing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear number plate light not fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2018 25,128 miles

Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front tyre slightly perishing on sidewalls of tyre

Nearside Front fork cover missing ( plastic gaiter)

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2018 25,111 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front tyre slightly perishing on sidewalls of tyre

Nearside Front fork cover missing ( plastic gaiter)

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2017 22,553 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 21,398 miles

rear brake lever slow to return....

Pass 15 Dec 2008 19,949 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 19,949 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2008 16,734 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 16,734 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 14,013 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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AO02 RNF is a 2002 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 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 AO02 RNF, 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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AO02 RNF is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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