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AU09 BVE

2009 Piaggio Zip 50 2T

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

6,976 mi
Last recorded6,976 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip 50 2T8,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 BVE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 50 2T
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 6,976 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 6,970 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 6,970 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 6,814 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear oil leak

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear tyre pressure low

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement engine/chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension effort low

Pass 20 Feb 2019 6,292 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2019 6,292 miles

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation front brake (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

oil leak

rear brake lever reserve travel getting low

Pass 13 Feb 2018 5,898 miles

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

rear brake reserve travel is getting low.

Fail 13 Feb 2018 5,898 miles

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

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

rear brake reserve travel is getting low.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 5,562 miles

rear brake levers reserve travel is getting low

Pass 15 Feb 2016 5,245 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine/chassis (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake lever reserve travel getting low

Pass 16 Feb 2015 4,862 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front brake, brake light switch will need attention soon

Pass 14 Feb 2014 4,328 miles

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

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

rear brake reserve travel is getting low

Fail 13 Feb 2014 4,328 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

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

rear brake reserve travel is getting low

Pass 11 Feb 2013 3,730 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 3,220 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 50 2T?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 54
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 33
Horn not working 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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AU09 BVE is a 2009 Piaggio Zip 50 2T in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip 50 2T models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 8,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip 50 2T fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 BVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 50 2T typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip 50 2T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU09 BVE is a 2009 Piaggio Zip 50 2T, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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