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AE06 XOS

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,448 mi
Last recorded17,448 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 XOS
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2013 17,448 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

both tyres worn out of shape

Fail 20 Sep 2013 17,434 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

both tyres worn out of shape

Pass 21 Sep 2012 16,213 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 5,180 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 9,556 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 4,157 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2009 4,157 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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 XOS is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XOS, 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.

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What year was AE06 XOS registered?

AE06 XOS is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 July 2006.

Is AE06 XOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 XOS 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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