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HW56 CHF

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,271 mi
Last recorded24,271 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 CHF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,271 miles

stand loose

Pass 2 Oct 2013 20,447 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 15,958 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 14,498 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nail in front tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 14,498 miles

Nail in front tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 13,104 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 10,907 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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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HW56 CHF is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 HW56 CHF, 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 20 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 HW56 CHF registered?

HW56 CHF is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is HW56 CHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW56 CHF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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