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2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,298 mi
Last recorded16,298 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 BND
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 16,298 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 12,071 miles

exhuast chamber very close to rear wheel spindle

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 11,122 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 10,650 miles

advised bolt missing from exhaust

advised exhaust rusty

advised front tyre is low tread

advised only 1 mirror fitted

advised rear indicators slightly pail

advised rear shock weaping

advised rear tyre close limit

advised slight binding front brake

Fail 17 Feb 2021 10,650 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

advised bolt missing from exhaust

advised exhaust rusty

advised front tyre is low tread

advised only 1 mirror fitted

advised rear indicators slightly pail

advised rear shock weaping

advised rear tyre close limit

advised slight binding front brake

Pass 24 Jan 2020 17,124 miles

advised only one mirror fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2019 7,124 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

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

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

advised battery not very good

advised only one mirror fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2017 6,012 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 2,718 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 2,336 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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AU61 BND is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 AU61 BND, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU61 BND is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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