MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,898 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W961 SBR is a 2000 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 W961 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
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What year was W961 SBR registered?
W961 SBR is a 2000 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 14 July 2000.
Is W961 SBR safe to buy?
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