MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,375 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?
Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV57 VEF is a 2008 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 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 BV57 VEF, 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 BV57 VEF registered?
BV57 VEF is a 2008 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 23 February 2008.
Is BV57 VEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV57 VEF 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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