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GN59 EYZ

2009 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,967 mi
Last recorded1,967 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Zip9,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN59 EYZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 1,967 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 1,967 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 1,967 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2017 1,909 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 1,906 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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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GN59 EYZ is a 2009 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 9,449 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN59 EYZ, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN59 EYZ registered?

GN59 EYZ is a 2009 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is GN59 EYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN59 EYZ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN59 EYZ have outstanding finance?

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