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YX66 XYN

2016 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,232 mi
Last recorded14,232 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Zip8,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX66 XYN
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 14,232 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 13,643 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 13,643 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2021 13,645 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 8,873 miles

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

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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YX66 XYN is a 2016 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 8,281 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 YX66 XYN, 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 10 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 YX66 XYN registered?

YX66 XYN is a 2016 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 3 September 2016.

Is YX66 XYN safe to buy?

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