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T609 RAA

1999 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,505 mi
Last recorded4,505 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Zip6,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT609 RAA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 4,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose lower mount missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyre starting to delaminate

Fail 21 Feb 2022 4,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose lower mount missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong way round (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre starting to delaminate

Pass 13 Nov 2020 4,505 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 4,505 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 2,965 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 2,873 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 2,706 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2014 2,706 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 2,575 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 2,447 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 2,314 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 2,235 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 2,159 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 2,053 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 1,894 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 1,729 miles

ADVISE=FRONT BRAKE CABLE A LITTLE STICKY,NOT EXCESSIVE.

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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T609 RAA is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T609 RAA, 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 T609 RAA registered?

T609 RAA is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 March 1999.

Is T609 RAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T609 RAA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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