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NK56 AEL

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,057 mi
Last recorded22,057 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK56 AEL
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 22,057 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 22,057 miles

Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 21,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 20,787 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 19,995 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 18,881 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 18,267 miles

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

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

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 17,599 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 20,724 miles

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 19,408 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 17,429 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 14,898 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 12,185 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 12,185 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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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NK56 AEL is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NK56 AEL, 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 NK56 AEL registered?

NK56 AEL is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is NK56 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK56 AEL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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