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AE09 HNU

2009 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,485 mi
Last recorded24,485 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE09 HNU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 24,485 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 May 2017 24,485 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 24,485 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle damaged and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 11 Apr 2015 17,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 16,461 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 14,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 10,776 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AE09 HNU is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 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 AE09 HNU, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE09 HNU registered?

AE09 HNU is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 May 2009.

Is AE09 HNU safe to buy?

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