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LD61 HYJ

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,920 mi
Last recorded13,920 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 HYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 13,920 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 8,990 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 8,978 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake slight binding

Pass 28 Feb 2023 3,194 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 3,194 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 3,194 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 3,194 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 2,886 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 166 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 128 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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LD61 HYJ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 LD61 HYJ, 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 15 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 LD61 HYJ registered?

LD61 HYJ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 October 2011.

Is LD61 HYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 HYJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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