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LX56 ASU

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,823 mi
Last recorded15,823 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 ASU
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 15,823 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 152,212 miles

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

Outer Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

no mirrors at time of test

panels resticted view to test

Fail 29 Nov 2012 15,199 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Outer Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

no mirrors at time of test

panels resticted view to test

Pass 22 Oct 2011 12,390 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 10,266 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 3,328 miles

no mirrors at time of mot

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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LX56 ASU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LX56 ASU, 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 LX56 ASU registered?

LX56 ASU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 October 2006.

Is LX56 ASU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX56 ASU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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