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AY51 HKF

2002 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,812 mi
Last recorded7,812 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 HKF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 7,812 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2015 7,591 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 7,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 2 Jan 2013 7,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 6,847 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight corrosion of front brake caliper end banjo and sealing washers

Fail 4 Jan 2012 6,847 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight corrosion of front brake caliper end banjo and sealing washers

Pass 5 Jan 2011 6,661 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 6,251 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 5,620 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 4,496 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 4,395 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 4,395 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 4,022 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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AY51 HKF is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 9,820 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AY51 HKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY51 HKF?

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What year was AY51 HKF registered?

AY51 HKF is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 January 2002.

Is AY51 HKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY51 HKF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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