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WG11 XJC

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

10,168 mi
Last recorded10,168 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 XJC
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2024 10,168 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2023 10,168 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 10,168 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 10,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 10,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 10,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 10,155 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 10,155 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 9,522 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 9,522 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 8,964 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 8,408 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2016 8,408 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 6,435 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 6,380 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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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WG11 XJC is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 WG11 XJC, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG11 XJC registered?

WG11 XJC is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 11 August 2011.

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