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S573 GFM

1999 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,288 mi
Last recorded25,288 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Zip6,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS573 GFM
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 25,288 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 25,288 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 21,727 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 21,120 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 20,248 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 18,945 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 17,615 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 16,079 miles

frount brake slight judder

Pass 8 Dec 2007 14,715 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 13,160 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 11,751 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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S573 GFM is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 6,994 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 S573 GFM, 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 27 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S573 GFM registered?

S573 GFM is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S573 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S573 GFM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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