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AU09 BVF

2009 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,547 mi
Last recorded16,547 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 BVF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 16,547 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 15,041 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 14,966 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 12,522 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 10,834 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,011 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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AU09 BVF is a 2009 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 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 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 AU09 BVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU09 BVF?

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What year was AU09 BVF registered?

AU09 BVF is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 6 June 2009.

Is AU09 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 BVF 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.

Does AU09 BVF have outstanding finance?

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