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WX61 KDJ

2012 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,509 mi
Last recorded16,509 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX61 KDJ
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 16,509 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 15,869 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 14,758 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 14,750 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 7,483 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 7,466 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 7,460 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2018 4,204 miles

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

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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WX61 KDJ is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WX61 KDJ, 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 WX61 KDJ registered?

WX61 KDJ is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 25 February 2012.

Is WX61 KDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX61 KDJ 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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