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WX11 DSZ

2011 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,000 mi
Last recorded22,000 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX11 DSZ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 22,000 miles

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

front brake travel

Pass 28 Nov 2024 14,975 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 14,087 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 13,424 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 13,421 miles

All position lamps not working not tested due to vehicle will not start (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition not tested due to vehicle will not start (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested lights not tested due to vehicle will not start (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly not tested due to vehicle will not start (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front handlebar control panel loose due to no screws in place

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust hanger missing bolt (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear middle fairing panel under seat loose due to no screws in place

Central Rear rear tyre flat

Pass 15 Oct 2016 12,501 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 9,208 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 9,208 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 5,500 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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WX11 DSZ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WX11 DSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX11 DSZ registered?

WX11 DSZ is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 13 March 2011.

Is WX11 DSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX11 DSZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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