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WX62 DZH

2012 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

29,999 mi
Last recorded29,999 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX62 DZH
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 29,999 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 29,999 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 29,999 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 28,707 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 26,567 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 26,525 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 23,846 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 23,846 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 21,373 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 18,985 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 16,038 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 13,104 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 9,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2015 6,535 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 DZH is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WX62 DZH, 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 WX62 DZH registered?

WX62 DZH is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is WX62 DZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX62 DZH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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