1998 Piaggio ZIP 0.0L Petrol · S542 LCK
1998 Piaggio ZIP (0.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 21,237 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2018.
- Make & Model
- PIAGGIO ZIP
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,237 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S542 LCK Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2017
- 21,237 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S542 LCK Mileage History
- 12/09/200612,294 mi
- 11/09/200713,431 mi+1,137 mi
- 11/09/200713,431 mi
- 10/09/200814,589 mi+1,158 mi
- 07/09/200915,667 mi+1,078 mi
- 07/09/201016,567 mi+900 mi
- 09/09/201117,156 mi+589 mi
- 10/09/201117,156 mi
- 10/09/201218,624 mi+1,468 mi
- 09/09/201320,224 mi+1,600 mi
- 13/07/201520,358 km
- 08/08/201721,237 mi
Average of roughly 820 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
S542 LCK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Piaggio Zip (S542 LCK) between September 2006 and August 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)”; “Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)”.
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