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AE08 AOV

2008 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,193 mi
Last recorded14,193 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 AOV
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 14,193 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 14,183 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake could do with some adjustment

Pass 14 Oct 2021 11,125 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 9,631 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 6,057 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 6,057 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) missing (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 4,459 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 4,043 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 4,039 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 3,741 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 2,651 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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AE08 AOV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 10,214 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 AE08 AOV, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 AOV registered?

AE08 AOV is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 2 April 2008.

Is AE08 AOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 AOV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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