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MX58 NUW

2008 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,184 mi
Last recorded14,184 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX58 NUW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 14,184 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 11,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

front brake binding slightly

rear fender damaged

Fail 5 Jan 2013 11,242 miles

Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front brake binding slightly

rear fender damaged

rear tyre flat

Pass 2 Nov 2011 8,771 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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MX58 NUW is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 MX58 NUW, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX58 NUW registered?

MX58 NUW is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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