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WX62 DKD

2012 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,071 mi
Last recorded13,071 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX62 DKD
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 13,071 miles

Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light all (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front tyre cracking on walls

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2021 13,071 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Front Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light all (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Front tyre cracking on walls

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 13,071 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced borderline pass (4.1.4 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 13,071 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced borderline pass (4.1.4 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 7,303 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 6,144 miles

front brake slightly binding

rear tyre close to wear limit

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 DKD is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DKD, 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 DKD registered?

WX62 DKD is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 October 2012.

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