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DU52 OXV

2002 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,971 mi
Last recorded14,971 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 OXV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2011 14,971 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 3 Dec 2011 14,971 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 14,564 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 14,011 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 11,761 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 11,751 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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DU52 OXV is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 DU52 OXV, 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

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What year was DU52 OXV registered?

DU52 OXV is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is DU52 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU52 OXV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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