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DX08 HMO

2008 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,429 mi
Last recorded8,429 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 HMO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 8,429 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 6,553 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 5,801 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 4,207 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 4,207 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DX08 HMO is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DX08 HMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX08 HMO?

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What year was DX08 HMO registered?

DX08 HMO is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 19 April 2008.

Is DX08 HMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 HMO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX08 HMO have outstanding finance?

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