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M988 LOL

1994 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,704 mi
Last recorded11,704 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM988 LOL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2008 11,704 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 11,039 miles

Battery insecure

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 7 Jun 2007 11,039 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Battery insecure

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 18 May 2006 10,819 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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M988 LOL is a 1994 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M988 LOL, 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 32 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M988 LOL registered?

M988 LOL is a 1994 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 September 1994.

Is M988 LOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M988 LOL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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