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WU12 BXJ

2012 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,531 mi
Last recorded7,531 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 BXJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2017 7,531 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 3 Jul 2016 7,116 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre below 1mm of tread

Pass 8 Jul 2015 4,752 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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WU12 BXJ is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 WU12 BXJ, 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 14 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 WU12 BXJ registered?

WU12 BXJ is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is WU12 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 BXJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU12 BXJ have outstanding finance?

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