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YW15 BCF

2015 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,935 mi
Last recorded13,935 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Zip8,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW15 BCF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 13,935 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 13,889 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 13,876 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 13,173 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 11,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 9,516 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 5,695 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 4,154 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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YW15 BCF is a 2015 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 8,926 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 YW15 BCF, 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 11 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 YW15 BCF registered?

YW15 BCF is a 2015 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 26 June 2015.

Is YW15 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW15 BCF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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