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GX62 CMO

2012 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,891 mi
Last recorded20,891 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX62 CMO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 20,891 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 20,891 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 19,453 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 19,445 miles

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

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 13,203 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 11,804 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Both high and low (4.1.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 11,132 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 11,123 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

battery defective

Pass 9 Sep 2020 10,865 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 10,445 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 10,437 miles

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

Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 9,444 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 8,432 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 8,432 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 7,146 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 5,173 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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GX62 CMO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 GX62 CMO, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX62 CMO registered?

GX62 CMO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 October 2012.

Is GX62 CMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX62 CMO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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