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HF56 HCL

2007 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

16,849 mi
Last recorded16,849 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 HCL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 16,849 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 16,846 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2013 12,963 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 12,963 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 12,963 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 12,963 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 25 Feb 2011 12,963 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Feb 2010 10,360 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 10,360 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

rear tyre cut close to chords

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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HF56 HCL is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 HF56 HCL, 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 19 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 HF56 HCL registered?

HF56 HCL is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 February 2007.

Is HF56 HCL safe to buy?

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