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BU56 KKP

2006 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,221 mi
Last recorded16,221 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 KKP
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 16,221 miles

number plate light not working

Fail 3 Feb 2018 16,221 miles

Front Direction indicators not working both sides white (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

number plate light not working

Pass 23 Jul 2016 12,106 miles

Front tyre needs air

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear tyre needs air

Fail 23 Jul 2016 12,106 miles

Front tyre needs air

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear tyre needs air

Pass 11 Mar 2015 7,815 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 7,796 miles

rear tyre near limit

Pass 25 Jul 2011 6,913 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 5,788 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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BU56 KKP is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 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 BU56 KKP, 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 20 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 BU56 KKP registered?

BU56 KKP is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is BU56 KKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU56 KKP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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