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WX62 AFO

2012 Piaggio Zip

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

10,000 mi
Last recorded10,000 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX62 AFO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 10,000 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 10,000 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 10,000 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 10,000 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no beam pattern produced by headlight (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 10,000 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 6,455 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 5,771 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 5,771 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 5,226 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 4,549 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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WX62 AFO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WX62 AFO, 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.

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What year was WX62 AFO registered?

WX62 AFO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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The MOT history for WX62 AFO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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