Do I need insurance to ride something like this in the UK?

Posted on March 13th, 2010 by admin
ebay Do I need insurance to ride something like this in the UK?
P.C. asked:


And also, which roads, if any can i drive it on?

Btw, my dad won’t let me get a proper moped as ‘they are too unsafe’.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/49cc-MACH1-Petrol-Scooter-Mini-Moto-Ped-Gas-g-BRAND-NEW_W0QQitemZ250427130412QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Sporting_Goods_Scooters_LE?hash=item3a4e9ec22c&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1688%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318%7C301%3A0%7C293%3A1%7C294%3A50

or this…

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/XG-550-petrol-sport-scooter-49cc-sport-electric-start_W0QQitemZ330332245778QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Sporting_Goods_Scooters_LE?hash=item4ce9560f12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1688%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318%7C301%3A0%7C293%3A1%7C294%3A50

And which one is better?

Thanks

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One Response to “Do I need insurance to ride something like this in the UK?”

  1. rookethorne, on March 15th, 2010 at 5:28 am Said:

    These are generally not road legal in the UK, and you might like to read the article at and see if you can afford £82,000 if something goes wrong.

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