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T418 JYB

1999 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

5,136 mi
Last recorded5,136 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Zip6,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT418 JYB
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 5,136 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 4,285 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 11 Sep 2013 3,715 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 3,694 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 3,235 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 3,235 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 23 May 2008 2,712 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 2,711 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 2,711 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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T418 JYB is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T418 JYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T418 JYB?

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What year was T418 JYB registered?

T418 JYB is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 March 1999.

Is T418 JYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T418 JYB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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