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YS12 NWE

2012 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,333 mi
Last recorded9,333 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 NWE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 9,333 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 12,451 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 12,451 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 11,224 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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YS12 NWE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 YS12 NWE, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS12 NWE registered?

YS12 NWE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 August 2012.

Is YS12 NWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 NWE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS12 NWE have outstanding finance?

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