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AY62 AUE

2012 Piaggio Zip

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

22,183 mi
Last recorded22,183 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Zip8,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 AUE
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 22,183 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 16,021 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2023 16,013 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Dec 2022 16,005 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 15,116 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 9,376 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 9,045 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 7,295 miles

Rear nail in rear tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2017 7,204 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear nail in rear tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 6,628 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 6,623 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 4,661 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 2,511 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 2,511 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(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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AY62 AUE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 8,933 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 AY62 AUE, 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 14 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 AY62 AUE registered?

AY62 AUE is a 2012 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is AY62 AUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 AUE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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