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YS62 ZFX

2013 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,073 mi
Last recorded29,073 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Zip8,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 ZFX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 29,073 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Central Front cover missing front of engine and coil

Front steering lock stop not working when turning left

Fail 10 Oct 2025 29,073 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Central Front cover missing front of engine and coil

Front steering lock stop not working when turning left

Fail 1 Oct 2025 29,073 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Too the throttle ,, new caliper fitted (air in system) (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Smoked lens (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Central Front ODO IS DEFECTIVE Needs repairing

Central Lower Exhaust noisy gasket (8.1.1 (a))

Central Lower Exhaust slightly loose Btm fixing lug broken , it is not loose but in time !! (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 29,073 miles

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 29,073 miles

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 28,137 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 28,137 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 28,137 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 28,137 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 24,531 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 20,980 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 16,948 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 13,879 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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YS62 ZFX is a 2013 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 8,334 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 YS62 ZFX, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YS62 ZFX registered?

YS62 ZFX is a 2013 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 February 2013.

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