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WG18 NKW

2018 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,102 mi
Last recorded6,102 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Zip8,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG18 NKW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 6,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 6,102 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front front n/s engine mountain worn

Pass 22 Jul 2024 5,674 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 3,306 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 1,355 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 1,307 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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WG18 NKW is a 2018 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 8,078 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 WG18 NKW, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WG18 NKW registered?

WG18 NKW is a 2018 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 June 2018.

Is WG18 NKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG18 NKW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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