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YT62 VWO

2012 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,558 mi
Last recorded18,558 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 VWO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 18,558 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 17,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

panel missing

Fail 20 Jul 2022 17,572 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

panel missing

Pass 24 Feb 2021 15,713 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 15,713 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2019 14,986 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 7,780 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 7,775 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2017 2,946 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 2,945 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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YT62 VWO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YT62 VWO, 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.

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What year was YT62 VWO registered?

YT62 VWO is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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