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LF06 YYR

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,751 mi
Last recorded9,751 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 YYR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 9,751 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 9,747 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 8,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2015 14,600 miles

Body damage and exhaust shield broken

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 12,997 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 12,661 miles

rear indicators showing white light

Pass 16 Jan 2012 10,716 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 10,707 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2011 8,172 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2010 6,339 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 6,339 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 6,091 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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LF06 YYR is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LF06 YYR, 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.

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What year was LF06 YYR registered?

LF06 YYR is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 June 2006.

Is LF06 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF06 YYR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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