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M399 XPU

1995 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,960 mi
Last recorded6,960 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Zip7,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM399 XPU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 6,960 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 6,960 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2010 6,400 miles

front brake spongy

Pass 17 Mar 2009 6,105 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 6,005 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2007 5,646 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 5,265 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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M399 XPU is a 1995 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 7,456 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 M399 XPU, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M399 XPU registered?

M399 XPU is a 1995 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 March 1995.

Is M399 XPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M399 XPU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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