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WV65 JZF

2015 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,334 mi
Last recorded21,334 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Zip8,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV65 JZF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 21,334 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 14,478 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 14,478 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 11,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

seat insecure

Fail 13 Jun 2023 11,866 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

seat insecure

Pass 7 Jan 2022 9,627 miles

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 9,627 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 4,735 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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WV65 JZF is a 2015 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,926 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 WV65 JZF, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV65 JZF?

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What year was WV65 JZF registered?

WV65 JZF is a 2015 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 September 2015.

Is WV65 JZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV65 JZF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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