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YN06 UPS

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

27,773 mi
Last recorded27,773 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN06 UPS
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 27,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 May 2018 27,760 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 24,312 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 24,287 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 24,282 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 22,417 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 22,417 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 18,794 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 18,736 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 17,281 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 17,223 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 May 2011 14,477 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 10,406 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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YN06 UPS is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YN06 UPS, 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 YN06 UPS registered?

YN06 UPS is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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