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AY51 AZX

2001 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,085 mi
Last recorded15,085 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 AZX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2022 15,085 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 15,085 miles

Front leg shields missing

Slight play in head stock bearing

Fail 15 Jun 2021 15,085 miles

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

Front leg shields missing

Pass 16 May 2019 15,695 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 13,323 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 12,654 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 10,813 miles

rear tyre poor

Pass 11 Sep 2012 64,183 miles

Headlight cover is faded

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 60,574 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 55,229 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 51,111 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 48,663 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 41,954 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 32,018 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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AY51 AZX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 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 AY51 AZX, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY51 AZX registered?

AY51 AZX is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 September 2001.

Is AY51 AZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY51 AZX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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