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YJ61 OLG

2011 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,904 mi
Last recorded17,904 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Zip8,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 OLG
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 17,904 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 15,359 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 32,106 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 15,192 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 15,192 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front front panel very loose

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 14,864 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 14,068 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 10,333 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 8,961 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 7,463 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 6,032 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 4,150 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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YJ61 OLG is a 2011 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YJ61 OLG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ61 OLG?

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What year was YJ61 OLG registered?

YJ61 OLG is a 2011 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is YJ61 OLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ61 OLG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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