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AU61 EBO

2012 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,000 mi
Last recorded30,000 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 EBO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 30,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 28,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 22,229 miles

back brake lever loose

high beam tell tail works with low beam

Pass 7 Nov 2020 17,032 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 16,056 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 24,868 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 24,868 miles

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 12,042 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 12,042 miles

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 9,963 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 7,856 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 7,856 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 6,055 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 EBO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU61 EBO, 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.

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What year was AU61 EBO registered?

AU61 EBO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 January 2012.

Is AU61 EBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU61 EBO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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