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W946 SBR

2000 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,191 mi
Last recorded8,191 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Zip9,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW946 SBR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 8,191 miles

Air filter box insecure.

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

Front tyre cracked and perished.

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Speedo drive cable missing.

Pass 30 Apr 2014 8,098 miles

front tyre has cracks in sidewalls

Pass 17 Sep 2007 5,711 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 5,668 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 4,228 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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W946 SBR is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,541 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 W946 SBR, 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 26 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 W946 SBR?

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What year was W946 SBR registered?

W946 SBR is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 July 2000.

Is W946 SBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W946 SBR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W946 SBR have outstanding finance?

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