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BV14 GHK

2014 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,918 mi
Last recorded12,918 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Zip8,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 GHK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 12,918 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 12,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 12,038 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 10,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

exhaust rusty

Fail 25 Jun 2020 10,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Vehicle identification number not legible (0.2 (b))

exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2018 8,513 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 5,514 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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BV14 GHK is a 2014 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 8,521 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 BV14 GHK, 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 12 years old, this Piaggio Zip is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV14 GHK registered?

BV14 GHK is a 2014 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 20 June 2014.

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