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CX09 DCY

2009 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,857 mi
Last recorded9,857 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX09 DCY
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 9,857 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 9,857 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 9,166 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 8,049 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2021 7,287 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 7,287 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 6,933 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 6,679 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 6,388 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 6,111 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 5,915 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 5,716 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 5,153 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 4,257 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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CX09 DCY is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CX09 DCY, 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 CX09 DCY registered?

CX09 DCY is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 10 August 2009.

Is CX09 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX09 DCY 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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