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GU63 BVV

2013 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,161 mi
Last recorded21,161 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Zip8,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU63 BVV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 21,161 miles

Front mudguard missing

Fail 8 Sep 2025 21,161 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front mudguard missing

Pass 2 Sep 2024 21,159 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 21,141 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 20,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 7,061 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 6,858 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 6,110 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 5,675 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 4,825 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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GU63 BVV is a 2013 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 8,334 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 GU63 BVV, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU63 BVV registered?

GU63 BVV is a 2013 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 14 September 2013.

Is GU63 BVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU63 BVV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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