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AE06 GVO

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,947 mi
Last recorded17,947 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 GVO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 17,947 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 17,946 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 17,946 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 15,600 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 15,600 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 13,299 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 9,096 miles

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 9,096 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 9,070 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 7,218 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 5,108 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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AE06 GVO is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 AE06 GVO, 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 20 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 AE06 GVO registered?

AE06 GVO is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 March 2006.

Is AE06 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 GVO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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