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LJ57 UHR

2007 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,751 mi
Last recorded30,751 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 UHR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 30,751 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 30,751 miles

Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

fuel pipe slight cracking not leaking time of test

Pass 17 Oct 2016 20,602 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired lens (1.2.3a)

registration plate bracket damaged

Fail 12 Oct 2016 29,586 miles

Rear Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. cable snaped (3.2.A1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired lens (1.2.3a)

registration plate bracket damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2015 26,576 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 26,576 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2015 26,560 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 22,546 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,918 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 17,220 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 12,562 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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LJ57 UHR is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UHR, 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 UHR registered?

LJ57 UHR is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 November 2007.

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