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AO65 UBP

2015 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,011 mi
Last recorded15,011 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Zip8,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 UBP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 15,011 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 13,823 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 12,422 miles

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 12,422 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 10,917 miles

Rear Lower Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 9,244 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 7,715 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 6,328 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 4,720 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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AO65 UBP is a 2015 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AO65 UBP, 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.

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AO65 UBP is a 2015 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 December 2015.

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