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YH15 MPO

2015 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,249 mi
Last recorded14,249 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Zip8,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH15 MPO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 14,249 miles

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot both (1.1.1 (b))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied both (1.1.2 (d))

panels taped and tied and cracked

Fail 26 Mar 2024 14,245 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shocker bushing slides movment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible cracked marked and cable ties through letters (0.1 (b))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot both (1.1.1 (b))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied both (1.1.2 (d))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

panels taped and tied and cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2023 9,923 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2023 9,892 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 6,545 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 5,966 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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YH15 MPO is a 2015 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,926 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 YH15 MPO, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YH15 MPO registered?

YH15 MPO is a 2015 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 March 2015.

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