CarVerify

Free Car Check

AU59 DWJ

2010 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

10,778 mi
Last recorded10,778 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2010 Piaggio Zip9,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 DWJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2022 10,778 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 10,778 miles

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 8,102 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 19,477 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 16,814 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 15,575 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 5,556 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 14,529 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 14,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 13,609 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 13,603 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 11,301 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Dec 2012 11,302 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

advised battery flat

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
Full Piaggio Zip reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AU59 DWJ is a 2010 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2010 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 9,254 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 AU59 DWJ, 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 16 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 AU59 DWJ?

You can check the full history of AU59 DWJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AU59 DWJ registered?

AU59 DWJ is a 2010 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 January 2010.

Is AU59 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 DWJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU59 DWJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AU59 DWJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.