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ET11 HBB

2011 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,826 mi
Last recorded14,826 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET11 HBB
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 14,826 miles

Central Rear Slight play in Final Drive

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Indicator lens missing but not affecting function of unit

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Indicator lens missing but not affecting function of unit

Fail 22 Mar 2025 24,742 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced On steering movement (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working Front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 14,465 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2022 14,465 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 12,704 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Brake lever bent but can still be readily applied (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 11,115 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 6,454 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 6,374 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 5,945 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 5,498 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 4,632 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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ET11 HBB is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 ET11 HBB, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ET11 HBB registered?

ET11 HBB is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 July 2011.

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