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AU12 NKG

2012 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,170 mi
Last recorded16,170 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 NKG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 16,170 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 11,094 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 5,112 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 5,112 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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AU12 NKG is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 AU12 NKG, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU12 NKG registered?

AU12 NKG is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is AU12 NKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 NKG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU12 NKG have outstanding finance?

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