MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
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YJ56 UFM is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 YJ56 UFM, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YJ56 UFM registered?
YJ56 UFM is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 12 December 2006.
Is YJ56 UFM safe to buy?
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