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AU59 BXN

2009 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,261 mi
Last recorded7,261 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 BXN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 7,261 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 6,881 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 6,881 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 5,658 miles

front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 9 Aug 2017 5,104 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 10,592 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2016 10,592 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 14,621 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 12,514 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 7,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

adj rear brake travel

Pass 8 Mar 2012 5,002 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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AU59 BXN is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AU59 BXN, 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

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What year was AU59 BXN registered?

AU59 BXN is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 14 October 2009.

Is AU59 BXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 BXN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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