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YJ61 HZR

2011 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

11,324 mi
Last recorded11,324 miles
Recorded on1 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 HZR
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jan 2024 11,324 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 1 Jan 2024 11,322 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 9,796 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 7,703 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 7,703 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 6,989 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 6,989 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2016 2,652 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 2,652 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 2,613 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 2,595 miles

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

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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YJ61 HZR is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 8,408 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 YJ61 HZR, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ61 HZR registered?

YJ61 HZR is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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The MOT history for YJ61 HZR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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