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YX53 DYN

2003 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,123 mi
Last recorded19,123 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Zip9,351 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 DYN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2011 19,123 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 19,123 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,720 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,720 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 14,720 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 13,032 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 6,620 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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YX53 DYN is a 2003 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 9,351 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 YX53 DYN, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX53 DYN registered?

YX53 DYN is a 2003 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is YX53 DYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX53 DYN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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