CarVerify

Free Car Check

DK06 EDP

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,486 mi
Last recorded24,486 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 EDP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 24,486 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 8 Mar 2025 23,207 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 9 Mar 2024 20,974 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

main stand worn

Pass 11 Mar 2023 18,636 miles

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

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 19 Mar 2022 16,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2021 15,647 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 8 Sep 2021 15,647 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Tyre is unsuitable REAR tyre rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

exhaust deteriorated

Main stand not returning correctly

Pass 7 Aug 2020 13,082 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 11,388 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 11,388 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 10,561 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 9,620 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 8,763 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 8,763 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 7,925 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 7,076 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 6,016 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,076 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 4,090 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 3,014 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 1,985 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
Full Piaggio Zip reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DK06 EDP is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 DK06 EDP, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK06 EDP?

You can check the full history of DK06 EDP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DK06 EDP registered?

DK06 EDP is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is DK06 EDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK06 EDP shows 21 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.

Does DK06 EDP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DK06 EDP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.