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DU52 VSC

2002 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,798 mi
Last recorded17,798 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Zip9,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 VSC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 17,798 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 17,797 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 13,825 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 8,784 miles

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

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 552 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (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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DU52 VSC is a 2002 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DU52 VSC, 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 VSC registered?

DU52 VSC is a 2002 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is DU52 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU52 VSC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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