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CU09 JYE

2009 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

12,466 mi
Last recorded12,466 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 JYE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 12,466 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 12,216 miles

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 12,139 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 12,139 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2020 11,944 miles

Manufactures covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 30 May 2020 11,944 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Manufactures covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 21 May 2019 11,267 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 10,040 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2018 10,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 9,297 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,478 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 8,458 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 7,097 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 5,459 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 4,874 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2013 4,874 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2012 4,874 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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CU09 JYE is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 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 CU09 JYE, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU09 JYE registered?

CU09 JYE is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is CU09 JYE safe to buy?

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