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AU58 EHO

2008 Piaggio Zip

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,172 mi
Last recorded9,172 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Zip10,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 EHO
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 9,172 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 9,172 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 7,406 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 5,693 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 5,693 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 3,052 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 2,697 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 2,697 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2011 2,597 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake slightly binding

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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AU58 EHO is a 2008 Piaggio Zip in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AU58 EHO, 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.

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What year was AU58 EHO registered?

AU58 EHO is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is AU58 EHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 EHO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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