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PN09 FPZ

2009 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,915 mi
Last recorded11,915 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 FPZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 11,915 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front mudguard missing

Fail 29 Jun 2015 11,915 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front mudguard missing

Pass 6 Nov 2012 11,823 miles

no front mudguard fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2012 11,822 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

no front mudguard fitted

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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PN09 FPZ is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 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 PN09 FPZ, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN09 FPZ registered?

PN09 FPZ is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 May 2009.

Is PN09 FPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN09 FPZ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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