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DK57 OHB

2008 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,608 mi
Last recorded22,608 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 OHB
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 22,608 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 18,495 miles

Front panelwork missing fixings

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

rear panelwork missing fixings

Pass 12 Nov 2019 15,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 10,535 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 10,535 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 10,080 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 10,080 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 9,991 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2015 9,991 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 9,894 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 9,495 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 9,495 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2011 7,060 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 7,060 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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DK57 OHB is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 DK57 OHB, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK57 OHB registered?

DK57 OHB is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is DK57 OHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK57 OHB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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