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WM13 VXJ

2013 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,445 mi
Last recorded17,445 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Zip8,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM13 VXJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 17,445 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 17,445 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 8,487 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 8,487 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 5,572 miles

nail in rear tyre

Fail 18 Feb 2015 5,569 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

nail in rear tyre

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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WM13 VXJ is a 2013 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 8,334 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 WM13 VXJ, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM13 VXJ registered?

WM13 VXJ is a 2013 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 August 2013.

Is WM13 VXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM13 VXJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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