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AE61 BHU

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,833 mi
Last recorded10,833 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE61 BHU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 10,833 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 10,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2021 10,748 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear brake lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 3,287 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 2,366 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 83 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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AE61 BHU is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE61 BHU, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE61 BHU?

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What year was AE61 BHU registered?

AE61 BHU is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 October 2011.

Is AE61 BHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE61 BHU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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