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GN06 UMU

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,379 mi
Last recorded9,379 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 UMU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 9,379 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 9,375 miles

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

Front tyre slightly perishing

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 9,375 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2015 9,375 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 9,375 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

rear tyre flat

Pass 24 Jun 2014 9,375 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 9,375 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 8,312 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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GN06 UMU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN06 UMU, 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 GN06 UMU registered?

GN06 UMU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 June 2006.

Is GN06 UMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 UMU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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