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BV57 VFF

2007 Piaggio Zip

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,362 mi
Last recorded14,362 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 VFF
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 14,362 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 14,362 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 13,709 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 12,121 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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BV57 VFF is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 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 VFF, 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 19 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 BV57 VFF registered?

BV57 VFF is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is BV57 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV57 VFF shows 4 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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