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LJ57 HCZ

2007 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,434 mi
Last recorded8,434 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 HCZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 8,434 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 8,434 miles

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 7,230 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 7,210 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 7,230 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear brake cable not in securing clamp.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 3,800 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 3,800 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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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LJ57 HCZ is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 LJ57 HCZ, 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 19 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 LJ57 HCZ registered?

LJ57 HCZ is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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The MOT history for LJ57 HCZ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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