MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,909 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
very slight bind on front brake
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
very slight bind on front brake
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Front brake binding, not to excess
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV55 FKU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 BV55 FKU, 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.
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What year was BV55 FKU registered?
BV55 FKU is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 9 January 2006.
Is BV55 FKU safe to buy?
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