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YC51 DPK

2001 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,410 mi
Last recorded14,410 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 DPK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 14,410 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 13,467 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,563 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 11,331 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 8,844 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 6,053 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 3,514 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 3,486 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 3,481 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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YC51 DPK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 YC51 DPK, 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 25 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 YC51 DPK registered?

YC51 DPK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is YC51 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC51 DPK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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