MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,412 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T173 UEU is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 T173 UEU, 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 T173 UEU registered?
T173 UEU is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 March 1999.
Is T173 UEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for T173 UEU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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