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BX61 UZJ

2011 Piaggio Zip 50 2T

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

21,799 mi
Last recorded21,799 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip 50 2T8,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 UZJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 50 2T
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 21,799 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 34,798 miles

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 31 May 2022 34,798 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

rear mudguard insecure

Fail 25 May 2022 33,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

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

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

rear mudguard insecure

Pass 25 Mar 2021 9,702 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 9,702 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2016 14,640 miles

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

Rear modgaurd insecure

Fail 15 Nov 2016 14,630 miles

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

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

Rear modgaurd insecure

Pass 2 Dec 2015 7,910 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 5,881 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 5,881 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 50 2T?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 54
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 33
Horn not working 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
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BX61 UZJ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip 50 2T in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip 50 2T models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 8,864 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 50 2T fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX61 UZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 50 2T typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip 50 2T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX61 UZJ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip 50 2T, first registered on 5 December 2011.

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