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EU56 HBO

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,929 mi
Last recorded13,929 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 HBO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 13,929 miles

Headlamp dip poor

Pass 14 Jan 2019 13,873 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 13,312 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 12,434 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 12,425 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 11,592 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 10,785 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 9,937 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 8,322 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 6,775 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 5,436 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 4,074 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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EU56 HBO is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EU56 HBO, 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.

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What year was EU56 HBO registered?

EU56 HBO is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 17 September 2006.

Is EU56 HBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU56 HBO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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