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WK06 BYV

2006 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,536 mi
Last recorded23,536 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 BYV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2013 23,536 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 23,536 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 23,528 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 23,450 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 20,603 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 17,900 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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WK06 BYV 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 WK06 BYV, 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

How do I check the history of WK06 BYV?

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What year was WK06 BYV registered?

WK06 BYV is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 5 April 2006.

Is WK06 BYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK06 BYV 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.

Does WK06 BYV have outstanding finance?

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