MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,591 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front tyre slightly perished
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
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N297 LCV is a 1996 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 6,304 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 N297 LCV, 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 30 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N297 LCV registered?
N297 LCV is a 1996 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 5 July 1996.
Is N297 LCV safe to buy?
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