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MX56 EVJ

2006 Piaggio Zip 100

Blue Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,018 mi
Last recorded26,018 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip 1009,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 EVJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip 100
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 26,018 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 21,958 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 12,116 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 11,603 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 11,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 7,725 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip 100?

Based on 1,249 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,067
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 21
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
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MX56 EVJ is a 2006 Piaggio Zip 100 in Blue with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 9,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip 100 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX56 EVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Zip 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX56 EVJ registered?

MX56 EVJ is a 2006 Piaggio Zip 100, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is MX56 EVJ safe to buy?

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