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KE56 HFB

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

5,419 mi
Last recorded5,419 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE56 HFB
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 5,419 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 3,184 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 2,907 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2011 2,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector deteriorated but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 1,633 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 1,633 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 1,596 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 1,595 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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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KE56 HFB is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 KE56 HFB, 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 KE56 HFB registered?

KE56 HFB is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 November 2006.

Is KE56 HFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE56 HFB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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