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FJ51 MHK

2001 Piaggio Zi

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

11,938 mi
Last recorded11,938 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zi11,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 MHK
MakePiaggio
ModelZi
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2011 11,938 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 31 Aug 2007 11,928 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 9,287 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zi?

Based on 357 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
1,941
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread not clearly visible 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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FJ51 MHK is a 2001 Piaggio Zi in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zi models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,030 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 Zi fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ51 MHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Zi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ51 MHK registered?

FJ51 MHK is a 2001 Piaggio Zi, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FJ51 MHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ51 MHK shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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