MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,665 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG12 ZYX is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 HG12 ZYX, 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.
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What year was HG12 ZYX registered?
HG12 ZYX is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 July 2012.
Is HG12 ZYX safe to buy?
The MOT history for HG12 ZYX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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