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HX06 MLE

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,461 mi
Last recorded7,461 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 MLE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 7,461 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 7,350 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 6,999 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 6,431 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 6,276 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 6,010 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 5,506 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 4,702 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 4,223 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 4,098 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 3,409 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 2,924 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 2,606 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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HX06 MLE is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HX06 MLE, 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

How do I check the history of HX06 MLE?

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What year was HX06 MLE registered?

HX06 MLE is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is HX06 MLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX06 MLE shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX06 MLE have outstanding finance?

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