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AU56 CXV

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,949 mi
Last recorded5,949 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 CXV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 5,949 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 5,948 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 2,342 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 2,239 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 1,804 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 1,800 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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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AU56 CXV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 AU56 CXV, 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 20 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 AU56 CXV?

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What year was AU56 CXV registered?

AU56 CXV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AU56 CXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 CXV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU56 CXV have outstanding finance?

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