MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,348 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P726 SYF is a 1997 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 7,328 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 P726 SYF, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P726 SYF registered?
P726 SYF is a 1997 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 June 1997.
Is P726 SYF safe to buy?
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