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T671 YDV

1999 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,467 mi
Last recorded16,467 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Piaggio Zip6,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT671 YDV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 16,467 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 16,467 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 13,637 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 13,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 12,151 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 11,200 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 11,200 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 8,717 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 8,565 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 8,565 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 8,565 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 30 May 2008 7,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 5,859 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 5,854 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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T671 YDV is a 1999 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T671 YDV, 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 T671 YDV registered?

T671 YDV is a 1999 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is T671 YDV safe to buy?

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